Joseph Whimster
Lessons Learned from a Scottish Ancient
This seminar will provide a short history on how international recruitment has evolved in the UK over the last decade, highlighting some of the challenges associated with an over reliance on international fees and increasingly complex geopolitics.
It will also cover the importance of understanding your individual institutional market proposition to find your space in an increasingly crowded marketplace, covering themes of mass market vs diversificationand associated risks, agent networks and future directions of travel, including TNE and partnership trends.
Associate Director, Global Partnerships and Recruitment at the University of Aberdeen.
About Joseph Whimster
Joe has worked at the University of Aberdeen for approaching 20 years, predominently in the international recruitment space. Joe grew up on the campus in Aberdeen, and studied at the university prior to working there, despite his local roots, his role has given him global reach and his job has taken him to every corner of the globe including China, Australia, Thailand, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Japan and much more.