
Ben Herbe
Senior Search ConsultantPrior to joining Oaklands Global Ben Herbe enjoyed success in the technical and education recruitment markets. However, his love for aviation and aerospace wasn’t to go away and this was his motivation to move into the industry. In his spare time, Ben plays semi-professional rugby for Brighton and is a keen skier having completed 6 ski seasons as a qualified ski instructor in Austria and New Zealand. Ben has a competitive attitude with his sporting background and has an outgoing personality which gives him the right attributes to be a success in the recruitment world. Ben is a key member of Oaklands Global rotary division and works with business around the world securing talented engineer and pilots for our clients. To discuss your next career move within the Aviation and Aerospace industry, please contact Ben today.

William Finden
Managing DirectorWilliam’s recruitment career spans over a decade and all within the international aviation and aerospace markets. After successfully building the aviation division of his former employer, William’s ambition lead him to establish Oaklands Global in 2013.

Kathryn Sainsbury
Managing PartnerWith over 10 years recruitment experience Kathryn’s knowledge and understanding of recruiting within Aviation and Aerospace makes her one of the industry’s leading experts.

Callum Devaney
Head of ResourcingOften seen dancing around the office on the phone, Callum is the life and soul of a Monday morning.

Jason Fontanarosa
Principal ConsultantJason is an internationally experienced recruiter and search specialist with a background in global Financial and Technology markets. Jason’s mission is to bring the best search service to the four corners of the world, delivering the most professional, efficient and personal touch to his clients and candidates.

Dave Edwards
Board ChairDave has been involved in aviation since the age of 14 and his career has taken him through senior leadership roles including Executive Vice President of Qatar Executive and Managing Director & Group General Manager of Gama Aviation.

Tom Wells
Commercial AdvisorTom graduated from Loughborough University with a degree in Air Transport Management in 2003. Having previously held the position of Managing Director, Europe for Gama Aviation plc, Tom was instrumental in the transition of the business to a public company in 2014.

Heather Bates
FinanceHeather is a fully qualified member of The Association of Accountant Technicians with over 20 years experience in Book- keeping and Financial Accounts/taxation.

Diane Parks
Office Manager/EADiane joined Oaklands Global in February 2019 as the company’s Office Manager/EA. Diane’s experience spans over 24 years, supporting Senior Level Management within the recruitment industry.