Louise Clarke

Head of Recruitment - Optimising Crimson’s IT recruitment strategy and operations to ensure high quality services

Louise Clarke is a seasoned recruitment leader with nearly two decades of experience specializing in sourcing IT professionals for prominent UK companies.

Currently serving as the Head of Recruitment Services at Crimson, Louise is responsible for overseeing all recruitment sales and spearheading a three-transformation strategy aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and driving growth.

With Crimson's two business divisions, IT Recruitment and IT Solutions, Louise plays a pivotal role in simplifying the resourcing process, enabling hiring managers to secure top IT talent for both temporary and permanent positions.

Crimson's reputation for excellence is bolstered by their unwavering commitment to fulfilling promises, underpinned by cutting-edge relationship management technology, an extensive network, profound market insights, and a stellar track record of providing exceptional customer service as reflected in their impressive Net Promoter Score.

In addition to recruitment services, Louise is actively involved in the IT Solutions arm of Crimson, where she assists large organizations in maximizing their Microsoft cloud investments through innovative solutions like Microsoft Dynamics 365, SharePoint, and Office 365, culminating in the delivery of sophisticated and personalized customer experiences.

Part of the Harvey Nash Group, a leading technology recruitment and IT outsourcing firm generating $1 billion in revenue and publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange, Crimson under Louise's leadership remains at the forefront of the industry.

Louise Clarke holds a Bachelor's degree in Languages with Media Studies and another Bachelor's degree in Modern Languages with Communication Studies from Nottingham Trent University.

Her impressive professional journey includes roles such as Manager at La Fosse Midlands, Senior Consultant at La Fosse Associates, IT Recruitment Manager at Robert Walters, Manager in the Technology Division at Robert Walters London, Direct Recruiter onsite at Credit Suisse First Boston at Resource Solutions, Manager at Aston Carter, and Consultant at Talent Village.