Darren Read

Darren Read is an experienced talent acquisition professional with a proven track record in strategic sourcing and recruitment across various industries. Currently serving as the Head of Sourcing for Strategic Talent Acquisition at BBC since July 2022, Darren previously held roles at HeliosX Group as Talent Acquisition Lead and at BBC in multiple positions, including Resourcing Manager and Senior Resourcing Advisor. Prior experiences include Resource Advisor and Principal Resource Specialist at Deloitte U, Executive Search Specialist at GE Capital, and Senior Consultant at Orion Group. Darren's earlier career involved significant roles in recruitment within the Middle East, as well as positions at Ontrack Recruitment and Royal Bank of Scotland Business, demonstrating a strong foundation in both contingent and permanent staffing solutions.