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Industrial & Advanced Manufacturing
Industrial and advanced manufacturing is evolving fast, driven by automation, AI, advanced materials and digital transformation. We work with the companies building smarter, more resilient systems across global supply chains, helping them adapt in complex, competitive markets.
From next-generation manufacturing and supply chain optimisation to sustainability, materials innovation and digital engineering, we connect organisations with the leaders and specialists who can deliver. Whether scaling capability, building new facilities or transforming operations, we help you hire for what’s next.
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Robotics & Automation
- Cybersecurity
- IOT
- Supply Chain
- Logistics
- Plant Construction
- Engineering
- Pilot Line & Production
- Mining, Materials and Processing
Evidence Our track record
Our experience shows what happens when the right people come together – the outcomes speak for themselves.
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PlacementGlobal hiring initiative strengthens industrial cybersecurity resilience
A leading global manufacturing group has undertaken a major hiring programme to strengthen its operational technology (OT) security capabilities worldwide. The company appointed 40 OT Security Coordinators across multiple regions…
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PlacementAccelleron engages senior turbocharging expert to shape future product strategy
Accelleron, the global turbocharging technology company spun out from ABB, has appointed an industry specialist to support its long-term product strategy for high-displacement commercial vehicle engines. With over 30 years…
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$150 billion joint venture driving decarbonisation of global transportation appoints CEO
A joint venture by global power technology and commercial vehicle giants has announced its new CEO to lead the development of cutting-edge hydrogen fuel cell systems. This leadership appointment is…
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Prometheus Group builds APAC momentum with first senior field marketing appointment
Prometheus Group, a fast-growing provider of asset management and maintenance software, has appointed a Senior Field Marketing Manager as part of its strategic expansion across APAC. The appointment marks the…
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Innovative Battery Leader Accelerates Growth with Strategic Hiring Drive
A pioneering solid-state battery company has announced an ambitious growth strategy, fueled by significant investment from leading global OEMs. To support its rapid scale-up, the company has partnered with Wenham…
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Scaling aerospace & defence capability across Europe & the US
TTM Technologies has partnered with Wenham Carter to support the rapid expansion of its aerospace and defence business across Europe and the US. With ambitions to double the size of…
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ChAI Appoints Head of Insurance, Launches Parametric Offering
ChAI, a pioneer in AI-driven commodity price forecasting, has appointed a Head of Insurance, signaling its expansion into insurance services. This strategic hire marks the launch of ChAI Protect, a…
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Financial Controller enables aerospace and defence growth in EMEA
TTM Technologies has appointed a Financial Controller for EMEA, strengthening its operational foundation as it scales across the region. The hire forms part of TTM’s wider growth strategy, following the…
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Testimonial
“We turned to James Long at Wenham Carter – the difference was immediate”
When our internal efforts to fill several highly specialized roles stalled, we turned to James Long at Wenham Carter – and the difference was immediate. Within days, we were reviewing…
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Leading Nano-Silicon Innovator Appoints CTO to Advance EV Battery Transformation
A prominent player in the advanced materials sector has named a new Chief Technology Officer to spearhead innovation and scalability in its nano-silicon technology. The company’s groundbreaking solutions, aimed at…
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Testimonial
“I recommend him without hesitation”
Building out a business development team from the ground up demands more than a recruiter who can fill roles. It requires a true partner who understands where your organization wants…
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Innovative CDMO Northern RNA appoints new Chief Commercial Officer to drive growth
Northern RNA, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization specializing in nucleic acid products, has appointed a new Chief Commercial Officer as part of its strategic commercial expansion. The new…
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Chinese battery manufacturer appoints U.S. rewards leader to support public market transition
A global Chinese battery manufacturer with more than 5,000 employees has appointed a senior rewards executive to strengthen its transition toward becoming a publicly listed company. The role required a…
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Solutions Building teams that shape the future
We connect you to leaders, teams, expertise and opportunities at every stage of your growth.
Curious? Good. So are we
Our People Change begins with Us
We find the right people - starting with our own. We hire for expertise, high EQ, deep curiosity and drive. This combination ensures we manage every stage of your hiring process with energy and intelligence, insight and integrity.
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Partner Ashur Roberts
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Senior Delivery Consultant Ed Winbow
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Consultant Tom Thorne
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Consultant Anouska Zvirbulis
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Managing Director David Hextall
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Senior Consultant Dylan Radcliffe-Clements
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Senior Consultant Emily Saunders
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Principal Consultant Fei Tian
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Partner Harry Gibson
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Associate Director James Long
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Principal Consultant Laura Gelister
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Senior Consultant Lauren Hart
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Principal Consultant Laurence Alden
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Director Michael Schrikker
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Partner and Managing Consultant Rosie Jackman
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Markets Explore markets beyond the obvious
We organise our expertise around dynamic, global market ecosystems - rather than traditional industry silos – to see and seek connections others cannot.
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Mobility & Transportation
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AI & Robotics
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Sentinel
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Matter
Semiconductors & Advanced Materials
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Venture Capital & Private Equity
Markets We operate where innovation happens
From in-orbit to in-vivo, we connect the right minds to move markets forward.
What expertise do you need?Forces Navigating the dynamics of disruption
We track the forces rippling across industries and economies, spotting the first signs of what’s next so you are ready to act.
What's driving change in your business?Solutions Helping you get ahead
We understand where you’re going and help you get there one person, team, partnership, or investment at a time.
What would help you go further?