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HC Group Search Ltd
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1 Dover Street
London, W1S 4LD
Our London based office
HC Group was launched in 2003 in London and has been the base for the company’s broader European offering ever since. In addition to servicing clients in the local UK market, our UK team service a range of clients across the whole of continental Europe
We serve clients across global commodity industries and functions, going beyond Retained Search to include a full range of advisory services. We have just one objective in mind: finding a bespoke solution for your talent needs. Our services range from Talent & Pipeline Succession Planning and Competitive Analysis to Compensation Data & Advisory and Diversity Studies.
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HC Group Search Ltd
2nd Floor
1 Dover Street
London
W1S 4LD
+44 20 7392 7777
Our London Consultants
Daniel Cordell
LondonDaniel joined HC in 2007 and is the Managing Director for HC Group's European Energy practice.
Anoush Kefayati
LondonAnoush joined HC Group in 2013 and is Group Managing Director of HC Group. He is based in London.
Abigail Savory
LondonAbigail Savory joined HC Group in 2025 as a Consultant within the Talent Intelligence team, based in London.
Arjan Bains
LondonArjan is a Senior Associate specialising in European oil mandates in London.
Damian Stewart
LondonDamian Stewart is Managing Partner and co-head of HC Group.
Edward Carter
LondonEdward Carter joined HC Group in 2014 and is the Head of Corporate Functions.
George Campbell-Wilson
LondonGeorge Campbell-Wilson joined HC Group in 2024 as an Associate within the Corporate Functions practice.
Igla Lici
LondonIgla Lici joined HC Group in 2022 and works within the Corporate Functions practice in London.
Jay Perhar
LondonJay joined HC Group in 2025 as a Senior Associate and works within the European Financial Services practice.
Josh Clayton
LondonJosh joined HC Group in 2021 and is the Portfolio Director of European Gas, LNG, Power, & Environmental Products.
Nick Quilkey
LondonNick joined HC Group in 2024 and works within the Liquid Fuels & Chemicals practice in London.
Nick Snoek
LondonNick joined HC Group in 2023 and is responsible for the European dry bulks practice.
Oana Roman
LondonOana joined HC Group in 2024 and is currently a Senior Consultant in the Commodity Technology and Innovation practice.
Rosie Hennessy
LondonRosie joined HC Group in 2023 in London with a focus on front office analytics, in Gas, Power, LNG, and Carbon for EMEA.
Shanez Fernando
LondonShanez Fernando joined HC Group in 2020 and is currently a Senior Consultant within the Talent Intelligence team.
Thomas Webster
LondonThomas joined HC Group in 2026 as Head of European and US Shipping.
Gianluca Castellano
LondonGianluca joined HC Group in 2022, he works in the EMEA Gas & LNG practice as a Senior Associate.
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