NRG has announced the appointment of Craig Dalziel as Head of Tech & Digital Recruitment.

The appointment comes at a critical time in the tech recruitment landscape. With digital transformation accelerating across industries and the demand for specialised tech talent at an all-time high, organisations are facing unprecedented challenges in attracting and retaining top performers. Dalziel brings over 12 years of IT recruitment expertise to NRG, having led high-performing teams across the UK, Central and Eastern Europe, and the USA.

Craig’s experience spans both permanent and contract recruitment, with a strong emphasis on niche specialisms including Dynamics, Java, Cybersecurity, and .NET. In recent years, Craig has honed his focus on the rapidly evolving fields of cybersecurity and IT infrastructure resulting in numerous successful placements that have significantly enhanced the digital defences and technological capabilities of businesses across various sectors.

Throughout his career, Craig has successfully scaled recruitment teams from inception, growing them from 0 to 60 members across multiple geographic markets and diverse IT sectors. His ability to build and nurture high-performing teams, combined with his expertise in emerging technologies, positions him as an asset in today’s increasingly digital and security-conscious business landscape.

“I’m honoured to join NRG at this pivotal moment in its history,” said Craig. “Under the new visionary leadership, we’re positioned to redefine talent acquisition through a partnership-driven, consultative approach. As NRG enters this transformative period, I’m eager to leverage my experience to expand into new markets and deliver innovative solutions that exceed the evolving needs of both our clients and candidates. This opportunity represents more than just a new chapter for NRG; it’s a chance to shape the future of recruitment in an increasingly dynamic digital landscape.”

In addition to his broad market expertise, Craig’s time as a hiring manager gives him unique insight into the challenges of recruitment, helping him craft solutions that benefit both clients and candidates. His leadership style is rooted in upskilling teams to improve the recruitment experience.

Leanne Chambers, Managing Director of NRG, welcomed Craig to the team, saying: “We are delighted to welcome Craig to NRG at this crucial juncture in our growth journey. His appointment significantly bolsters our tech and digital presence, aligning perfectly with our strategic vision to expand into new markets and solidify our position as industry leaders. Craig’s proven track record in scaling high-performing teams across international markets is precisely what we need as we prepare to recruit and nurture the next generation of IT recruitment talent in the coming year. His knowledge and experience will be instrumental in driving our innovation agenda and enhancing our service delivery. We’re confident that his leadership will not only accelerate our expansion plans but also elevate the quality of our client and candidate experiences. In the coming months, we’ll be launching initiatives to strengthen our presence in emerging tech sectors and establishing NRG as the go-to partner for tech talent acquisition.”

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