Recruiter Nakama appoints Rob Sheffield as group CEO

Digital media and interactive recruitment specialists Nakama have appointed Asia Pacific head Rob Sheffield as its new group CEO.

The release:

Nakama Group plc, the publically quoted recruitment consultancy working across the UK, Europe, Asia, US and Australia providing staff for the web, interactive, digital media, IT and business change sectors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Sheffield as Group Chief Executive Officer, with immediate effect.

Rob has been a founding director of the Company since October 2009, when he jointly established Nakama Ltd in London and its subsidiaries in Australia (Melbourne and Sydney), Singapore and Hong Kong with Paul Goodship, prior to its subsequent merger with AIM listed, IT recruitment specialist, Highams Systems Services Group plc, to create Nakama Group plc in October 2011.