Harvey Nash Sydney Office Opens for Business

Leading International Recruitment Company launches new career opportunities and outsourcing services in Australia

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harvey Nash, the global professional recruitment and IT outsourcing group, today opened the first official Australian base for the company in Sydney, New South Wales.

The company has already gained several years experience in the Australian market working for international clients from its existing world-wide network of 40 offices, including Hong Kong and Vietnam. The new office marks a significant investment in the Australian market, and reflects confidence in the strength of its economy as well as the increasing demand for highly skilled talent both locally and offshore.

The new office will provide clients with three key services:

Spearheaded by Bridget Gray, new Managing Director in Australia:

• Executive Search: Board recruitment from CEO to senior executives
• Technology Recruitment: Securing a broad range of technology staff ― from chief information officers to software developers, from digital specialists to commercial roles

Spearheaded by Anna Frazzetto, Managing Director and Senior Vice President International Technology Solutions:

• IT Outsourcing: Augmenting IT teams with expert skills from Harvey Nash's 4,800-person offshore development centre in Vietnam, providing a wide range of software development services thru ongoing maintenance and testing initiatives plus a full BPO operation.

Bridget Gray, Managing Director, Harvey Nash Australia, commented: "The new office investment is in response to growing demand in Australia to recruit world-class talent, particularly in digital and eCommerce fields. Having worked with Harvey Nash in London for four years I am delighted to be returning to my home country to take our unique approach to business to Australia."

Anna Frazzetto, Managing Director and Senior Vice President International Technology Solutions, Harvey Nash, commented: "Since we began working with Australian businesses two and a half years ago, it has been clear that companies are increasingly looking for ways to improve the flexibility and cost effectiveness of their IT operations. This new office is the next natural step in serving our Australian clients, combining our global reach with our extensive local market know-how."

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About Harvey Nash

Harvey Nash, a global professional recruitment consultancy and IT outsourcing service provider, is committed to delivering the very best talent and IT solutions to a broad base of international clients. The Group is a trusted advisor to some of the world’s leading businesses, governments and institutions. We operate from 40 offices covering the USA, Europe and Asia. Our talented professionals pursue the highest levels of integrity and quality in providing a unique portfolio of services: executive search, interim management, IT and finance recruitment and IT outsourcing.

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