Biography:

Interim Partners specialises in providing high quality interim management solutions to large organisations. Doug Baird established Interim Partners in January 2003 with the aim of creating a high quality interim management business. This aim has been achieved and Interim Partners now support many of the UK's most prestigious companies in retail, FMCG, financial Services, utilities, construction, technology, media, and manufacturing. They are also partnered with a number of private equity firms.

Interim Partners places a broad range of interim managers including chief execs, chief financial officers, HR, IT, operations, programme and project directors with candidates earning between £500 and £2000 per day. Over the past five years the company has grown by an average of 140% each year making it one of the fastest growing companies in the UK.

Doug's experience spans all levels of recruitment in both the interim and contract sectors. Doug began his recruitment career in 1994 with a national consultancy after which he played a significant part in the growth of a financial recruitment firm, ultimately being appointed as Divisional Director. During his career he has worked with numerous companies in the FTSE 250 and Fortune 500. Doug is a graduate of the University of York is married with one child and has another on the way. His interests include cinema, skiing and foreign travel.