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About me
Peter
I am the Managing Director & Co-Founder of identifi Global. I was once the world synchronised trampoline Champion and love to DJ House Music.
Full bio
Pete is a recognized leader in Cyber Security and Executive Search Recruitment. With nearly two decades of experience directing cyber teams in major global security projects, Pete co-founded identifi global in 2015. He is an innovative and strategic thinker, and a committed advocate for the importance of candidate experience in the recruitment industry. Pete is also a founding board member of CERIS, the Confederation of Ethical Recruiters in Information Security. He is often invited to present at conferences and events on topics such as Recruitment innovation, Candidate Experience, and Executive Search.
When he is not recruiting, you will find Pete on the football pitch either coaching or watching his two sons play. He also enjoys walking his Beagle, barbecuing, and dining out with his friends and family.
Client Testimonials
Claire Parker – Programme Manager
August 2023
Peter was very personable and initially reached out to me about the role. I really appreciated the opportunity this had now given me.
Claire Parker
Programme Manager
Danilo Torres – Information Security Consultant
Throughout the application process(s), I got support from two consultants who articulated well to support me in all stages.
Danilo Torres
Information Security Consultant
Ashfaaq Patel
Peter was very clear with me, gave me good advice on any queries I had from his experience. Most of all his honesty throughout the process was much appreciated.
Ashfaaq Patel
GRC Specialist
Garth Macintosh – Information Security Analyst
Pete was fantastic from start to finish and even called to wish me luck before my interviews. He set a very good impression for Identifi Global.
Garth Macintosh
Information Security Analyst
Gavin McNaughton – Foreman of Signals (Information Systems)
July 2022
Excellent personalised experience from initial contact and CV submission. Peter provided assistance and support with the job specification cover letter tailoring and interview preparation. Additionally, he provided detailed feedback and was an integral part of my application process, although it didn’t work out for me with the role. I would 100% recommend your recruitment service. Thanks again.
Gavin McNaughton
Foreman of Signals (Information Systems)
Luke Thompson – HEAD OF DATA PROTECTION & LEGAL SERVICES (Education)
Jan 2023
Communication has been really good, and when Pete said he’d call he did – novel in recruitment.
Luke Thompson
HEAD OF DATA PROTECTION & LEGAL SERVICES
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