Trusted industry experts

  • I recently had the pleasure of being headhunted by Piper Maddox. They were fantastic to work with at every step in the recruitment process, and were able to perfectly align my desires and capabilities with a senior leadership role, which was exactly what I was looking for.

    I was very impressed by his integrity and dedication towards the interests of both me and my new employer. Their honesty about our professional situations was refreshing and helped guide me towards one of the best decisions I have ever made. I look forward to teaming with Piper Maddox in the future as I build my engineering group.​

    Engineering Manager, Energy Efficiency & Distributed Energy Services Provider

  • ​I was placed in a new role with a leading renewable developer through Piper Maddox. The whole experience was terrific and I was completely satisfied by the professionalism and guidance I received throughout the process. I found Piper Maddox to be courteous, patient and very creative as I negotiated the final offer with my employer. Piper Maddox also advised me on how to leave my current job on a good note.

    I will definitely recommend them to my professional colleagues.

    Senior Director of Origination, Solar and Energy - Storage Developer

  • It was great to work with Piper Maddox and have them at every step in the recruitment process. They listened and understood what I was looking for, and were able to guide me through the process, providing support where needed. The result of the effort lead to a senior leadership role which was exactly what I desired. I look forward to work with Piper Maddox again for any future needs.

    Director of Applications Engineering, Energy Storage Technology Company

  • I had the pleasure of recently working with Piper Maddox in my quest for a new job. My consultant was extremely responsive, transparent, and professional during the whole process. They stayed in touch with me during every phase of the recruiting process and ensured that I understood everything that was going on. I ended up getting a job offer that I accepted, and having Piper Maddox in my corner made the process a lot less stressful. They are much more than 'recruiters'; they've been a coach and an advocate for their clients.

    If I am ever in the market for a new job in the future, I hope to work with Piper Maddox again.

    Operations Control Center Manager, Renewable Energy IPP

Meet our teams

Alex Horne

Alex Horne

Principal Recruitment Consultant – Clean Fuels

​My name is Alex Horne. I’m a Principal Recruitment Consultant focused on the Clean Fuels & Hydrogen market across North America, based our of our flagship New York City office.

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I have over 2.5 Years Recruitment Experience, focused in the Energy/Renewables Market.

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I have worked with several industry leaders and segment disruptors in supporting their talent needs across the renewables space.

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I was brought in to support, lead, and develop our Clean Fuels & Hydrogen practice in the US, focused on the Green Hydrogen, Sustainable Aviation Fuels, RNG, Waste to Energy, and other cleantech such as Carbon Capture and Fuel Cells spaces.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

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I am extremely passionate about the CleanTech & renewables space. Having grown up in the Pacific Northwest a beautiful region of America that’s pretty forward in its climate goals. It gives me vigour for recruiting in the space and supporting companies going out there to make a difference for generations to come. By specialising in such an innovative and “clean” Sector, I can see first-hand the passion that people share with me, and it’s hard not to be motivated by their enthusiasm to improve things.

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Something else…

In my free time I am an avid American football and basketball fan, love to play the guitar/piano, and travel around the world. Currently sitting on 11 countries visited, I’m hoping to double that in the next couple years!

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Carmen Lamolda

Carmen Lamolda

Senior Vice President - Miami
Jake Calver

Jake Calver

VP – Head of E-Mobility

​Jake Calver is the VP – Head of E-Mobility in New York City.

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I have over 8 years’ experience recruiting across a variety of sectors including consulting, financial services and most recently renewable energy and clean technologies. I have worked a variety of specialist industry focused roles across the united states.

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I was brought into Piper Maddox to help develop and grow the brand across North America. We specialize within E-Mobility which is separated into four separate areas; Tier 1 suppliers, OEM, Battery Charging & Autonomous Vehicles. We work with some exciting companies across the breadth of NA to ensure the innovative world of E-Mobility is growing and effectively being supported.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

The reason I joined Piper Maddox and the E-Mobility team is to work in an industry that’s actually focused on making a difference in the world, that had a legacy. The idea that government intervention and investors taking charge of our future on the planet. The exciting variety of different organizations trying to challenge the status quo and re-imagine something that we’ve been doing the same way since the invention of the internal combustion engine.

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Something else…

I have lived in 5 different countries and 2 different states and love experiencing different cultures and food when I travel. I’m an avid fitness enthusiast but more to justify

the volume of food I eat when I do go and see the world.

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Alex Cohen

Alex Cohen

Vice President - Head of Piper Maddox New York

I am one of the founding members and Vice President of Piper Maddox, responsible for Renewable Energy & Cleantech Recruitment in North America.

I couldn’t be more passionate about Renewable Energy & Cleantech, spending the last 6 years building an unparalleled network of professionals and companies in this niche space, built on 11 years of international recruitment experience in the Energy Sector.

I have become an expert in the market in which I operate in, and couldn’t be better placed to support any company looking to grow in this space. I'm also proud to have helped build Piper Maddox to where it is today and played a huge part in the strategic direction of the business. In this time I have built teams at Piper Maddox to be focused on the same core principles: add as much value as possible; deliver the highest quality solution; and be a true expert in your market.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I often joke to my friends that “we’re changing lives and saving the planet” at Piper Maddox! That may be a little grandiose but what I love about this job and this company is that we can say we’re having a positive impact on people’s lives, businesses and on the planet.

This sector allows an opportunity to be a part of something that’s changing the planet for the better, working with some of the most advanced technology in a space that’s constantly evolving. Not to mention that sector is growing so fast, there’s so much opportunity for us to add value - what’s not to love!

Something else…

In my spare time, I enjoy running and fitness, competing in races and tough mudders, and my movie knowledge is unrivalled in the office!

Lucy Henry

Lucy Henry

Head of eMobility France and Nordics

​Lucy is Head of eMobility France and Nordics.

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Piper Maddox recruits exclusively into the Renewable Energy & Cleantech industry, my team is specifically dedicated to eMobility. We work with a number of the major eMobility players in supporting their industry-specific roles.

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I was bought in to lead and develop our brand across Europe, specifically France and the Nordics. We specialise within the EV and EV charging markets and work with some great innovative organisations to help them reach a common goal of carbon zero.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

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After several years working within the financial services sector, I decided to join a team that is passionate about the clean and renewable energy sector.

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I am passionate about working in an industry in which people are making a difference and eager to participate the decarbonisation of mobility and limiting the utilisation of fossil fuels.

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Something else…

Originally from Chamonix Mont-Blanc in France, she is an avid skier, and the Alps are her favourite place to spend time and relax.

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Oliver Buck

Oliver Buck

Principal Consultant

​I am a Principal Consultant at Piper Maddox, leading the Hydrogen & Alternative Fuels desk out of our Austin office. I am passionate and knowledgeable about clean energy and cleantech. I have developed a strong network of professional contacts across various job functions and industries.

In my current role, I exclusively focus on supporting businesses involved in Green Hydrogen, Sustainable Aviation Fuels, RNG, Waste to Energy, and other cleantech solutions. I work with clients and candidates to find the best talent and fit for their needs and goals, and I facilitate the hiring process from start to finish. I value collaboration, innovation, and sustainability, and I aim to contribute to the growth and success of the cleantech sector.

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Why Piper Maddox and the Clean Energy Sector?

We exclusively focus on supporting businesses involved in Green Hydrogen, Sustainable Aviation Fuels, RNG, Waste to Energy, and other cleantech.

Our Clean Fuels team is Passionate AND Knowledgeable about this space and has experience recruiting across all job functions.

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Something else...

I play rugby and enjoy cooking.

David Woodings

David Woodings

Vice President - Head of Piper Maddox West Coast

​I am honored to lead our West Coast business here at Piper Maddox, I truly believe we offer unrivaled service and approach to supporting amazing talent and clients within Renewable Energy & CleanTech across the USA. 

I’ve worked in professional search and recruitment for over 8 years, spanning multiple industries, skill requirements and now continents. 

I am massively invested in delivering the best talent to our clients, understanding their business goals and challenges to provide the best possible solutions to support their journey in having the most positive impact on our planet and environment.

Piper Maddox has provided me a platform to personally build a business I am hugely passionate about, whilst also helping to reduce carbon emissions, migrate away from fossil fuels and have a direct influence on driving the USA to a more sustainable future. 

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Renewable Energy is one of, if not the fastest growing economic sectors globally, our mission to support clients at all levels, sizes and stages of their lifecycles is hugely exciting to me and our team – we work with some of the most exciting and innovative start-up tech companies, through to the largest Developers delivering large scale Solar + Wind projects. 

Piper Maddox offers a unique ability to provide a fully tailored, top-to-bottom service for our clients meaning we live and breathe our client’s stories and missions to represent them in the most compelling way possible to a very competitive market. 

Working in Clean Energy means you not only are in a hot desk market, but you can take pride in knowing the work we do daily is having a direct impact on our futures. 

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Something else…

Recently started training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – aiming to do competitions next year!

Sue White

Sue White

Associate Director - Head of Piper Maddox, London

Hi I'm ​Sue White, Head of Piper Maddox, London.

I have been with Piper Maddox since June 2021 and have since had the pleasure of leading and growing the brand across Europe, from our London office. We specialise in the CleanTech sector and work with fantastic, innovative organisations to help them build industry leading teams to disrupt the Energy Eco System for the better.

The Piper Maddox team are true market experts and provide value to our clients far beyond just the best candidates in the market, but can also advise our clients in anything related to attracting and retaining top tier talent.

Prior to this, my background was in Financial Services recruitment, so have always worked with a variety of clients from seed funded start ups, to international blue chip clients.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I’m lucky enough to be coming into a brand which is already recognised as a leading specialist in the clean energy space, which is credit to the team for their ‘inch wide, mile deep’ approach. It means that we are genuinely relied on by our clients and candidates alike, for not only our specialist knowledge, but our connections in this sector too.

I am really passionate about clean energy and renewables and it’s rapidly becoming a part of everyone’s day to day lives so it’s great to impact the wider world, by working with companies to implement such changes on a scale far wider than I could as an individual.

By specialising in such an innovative and “clean” Sector, I can see first hand the passion that people in the sector have, and it’s hard not to be infected by their enthusiasm.

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Something else…

I love to cook and so far this year haven’t repeated a recipe for dinner (that’s 207 days so far)… it’s a good job my other hobby is keeping fit. It’s all about balance!

Chloe England

Chloe England

Head of Permanent/Direct Hires

Hi, I am Chloe England and I run our permanent recruitment division out of Austin, TX at Piper Maddox.

I have over 6 years of Recruitment Experience, 2.5 of which have been specifically within the Renewable Energy industry. We work with large multinationals, along with start-ups from series A rounds of funding right through to their IPO or SPAC offering.

I joined the recruitment industry after graduating from the University of Durham with a degree in Geography (specialism in climate studies), as so jumped at the opportunity to join a business which was dedicated to driving forward the energy transition in the US and globally.


Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I was initially bought into Piper Maddox to run our Energy Storage division out of New York, and since moved down to our Austin office to build out a new offering for the business, partnering closely with our contracts team. My team in Austin partners closely with our clients and candidates, acting as true consultants and understanding your pain points to provide the best customer experience in the market.

Since a young age I have been an environmental enthusiast, growing up on a farm in rural England. There is no denying the devastating impact us humans have on this planet, and as we all know, there is no plan’et’ B. By dedicating our time to this industry, I have seen first hand the impact people have- developing new technologies, products, projects and solutions to change the world. This is why I get out of bed every day and what I want to continue committing my career to.

Something else…

Living in Austin, I spend my weeks out on my paddle board and listening to country music (In the process of learning how to two-step). I am also the chair of our CSR committee and taking an active role in supporting our local homeless community, supporting them in earning a dignified income!​

Samantha Keay

Samantha Keay

Vice President – Cleantech (Emobility, Sustainability & Grid Edge)

Hi i'm Samantha Keay, Head of E-Mobility for North America at Piper Maddox.

Since joining LHi Group, my career has been on a constant upward trajectory, after quickly establishing my reputation as one of the most proficient and professional recruiters in the business. I joined the parent company of Piper Maddox, LHi Group, as a Business and Finance graduate and spent 2 years as a Technology recruiter in our London office. I was then invited to join the New York office to establish and run the E-Mobility Division at Piper Maddox.

I now run a team of consultants who each specialize in specific verticals of E-Mobility. My team and I form true partnerships with our clients, helping them recruit the very best talent across both commercial and technical disciplines. We are partnered with Electric Vehicle OEMs, Charging Infrastructure businesses, Tier 1 Suppliers as well as Autonomous Vehicle Companies.

I am truly passionate about taking my clients’ stories to the market and am excited in discussing them with the most sought-after professionals in the EV industry.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Renewable energy has proven to be the fastest growing industry in the world right now, and businesses, cities and countries all around us are committing to 100% renewable deadlines. In order to meet these goals, the investment that must be made, both in the $ amount but in attracting and hiring the best talent, is monumental. There is an undeniable business opportunity to support a niche market, revolutionize the way humans consume energy and get around, whilst helping the planet.

Something else…

Despite running the E-Mobility division, I am a self-proclaimed terrible driver! If I do ever leave New York City and live somewhere that requires a car, it will be fully electric and autonomous.

Josh Taylor

Josh Taylor

Team Lead

​I'm Josh Taylor, Energy Storage & Renewables Team Lead, based out of the Bristol office.

I am a recruiter with over 6 years’ experience and the ability and experience to recruit across a wide range of difficult to fill and niche positions. My technical understanding of the sector and my clients is strong, and I work hard to ensure the cultural fit of my candidates is excellent too.

I was bought in to lead and develop the Energy Storage and Renewables division across the UK and Europe. My team and I work all the way across the sector, from utility-scale EPC and development, all the way through battery manufacturing to innovative tech start-ups. My approach is quality-focussed and I work closely with my clients to attract and onboard the best individuals in the market. Through my headhunting experience, strong understanding of talent attraction, and my influence across the recruitment process I help my clients effectively navigate complex hiring needs.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

The future of our planet is one of the most important and pressing issues facing humanity, and I’m proud to be able to be a part of a positive change for the future. Building a robust talent pool across Europe is something I’m very passionate about and through supporting our clients I believe we can play a part in moving towards a greener world.

Piper Maddox have been at the forefront of the cleantech sector across the USA and Europe and I’m proud to be part of the continued success and growth of this.

Something else…

I’ve been a chef, a business owner, travelled to over 20+ countries so far, written a travel blog, can talk your ear off about food and drink, and generally just love exploring new cultures, tastes, music, and interests.

Lauren Jones

Lauren Jones

Team Lead

​Hi, I am Lauren Jones and I am a Team Lead at Piper Maddox in Austin, TX.

I worked for 2.5 years in the Recruitment industry before coming to Piper Maddox. I started out within the medical staffing world and during my time there, I built strong relationships and helped my clients navigate their way through the start of the pandemic. I have a huge appreciation for our healthcare workers on the frontlines and those who are behind the scenes!

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I transitioned into the clean tech market and was brought on to help develop our Energy Storage and Solar areas! We assist large companies, start-ups and those in-between with their staffing needs across multiple disciplines.

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I began working in the recruitment industry after graduating with a Communication Studies degree from Texas State University in San Marcos, TX (Eat Em’ Up Cats!). I have always had a drive to connect with others, and I take a personable approach with my clients and candidates. I have found this builds a strong foundation of trust, which is essential when it comes to business growth!

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

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I love being outdoors; especially after the first year of the pandemic, I realized being outside and getting fresh air was essential for our minds. Being from the recruitment industry, I was pleased when I was approached with an opportunity to combine my love for nature with my work life. That all to be said, Piper Maddox has the passion, drive, mentality, and ethics I was looking for. They are a huge force when it comes to ensuring the right people are in these positions to help grow the industry; as well as identifying the pain points many companies face; all while keeping the environment at the forefront of their cause.

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Our team works closely with both clients and candidates to reach like-minded career aspirations and goals. It is our job to make sure that we stay up to date with the industry trends, and I am always open to learning more! I appreciate clients and candidates who invest their time in myself and my team.

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Something else…

I am from the Dallas area originally but have found a home in Austin! I have lived in Austin for a few years, but you can constantly find me exploring the city because it is never ending! I spend most days with my dog, hiking and swimming and trying to find the best outdoor music. One day I aspire to run a marathon, and I will gladly take tips on strategies for this!

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Lauren Fotta

Lauren Fotta

Manager, Energy Storage

​Hi, I’m Lauren Fotta and I run our Energy Storage recruitment division out of Austin, TX at Piper Maddox.

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I have over 5 years of Recruitment Experience across Engineering, Technology, and Product markets.

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I started in recruitment after graduating from Miami University of Ohio with degrees in Psychology and Business, specifically focusing on management and leadership. I love being able to understand and work with all kinds of people and I’ve really found my groove in the staffing industry.

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At Piper Maddox, I was brought in to head up the Energy Storage group and help scale this rapidly growing team as the demand for renewable energy continues to advance and evolve.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

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I’m excited to be able to provide and create opportunities for individuals to continue fighting our planet’s ongoing battle with climate change. I want to continue playing a part in this important initiative of building a cleaner and greener environment and I’m so proud to be able to partner with clients and candidates who are helping save the world!

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Something else…

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I spend my free time listening to music, catching local concerts, and playing sand volleyball at Moontower Saloon! I also love trying new restaurants in Austin and am constantly trying to play around with new recipes and flavors in the kitchen.

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Victoria Elliott

Victoria Elliott

Manager - Head of Energy Storage, Europe

​I'm Victoria. Head of Energy Storage for Europe based in Bristol, UK.

I have a strong Recruitment Experience within Engineering Markets. I have worked with a number of SME’s and enterprise clients in supporting their Industry Specific Roles. My team and I love finding people their dream job within a market dedicated to a sustainable future.

I was brought in to lead and develop our brand across Europe in the Energy Storage space. We Specialise within CleanTech market’s and work with some great innovative organisations to help us towards a more sustainable future.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I am really passionate about the Clean Energy Sector and am proud to be helping create innovative solutions designed to save the planet!

Something else…

I love to travel and spent two years travelling around Asia and Australasia.

Emma Tilling

Emma Tilling

Account Manager - Renewable Energy

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I'm Emma Tilling, an Account Manager for Renewable Energy at Piper Maddox, New York.

I have 6+ years recruitment experience within the Renewable Energy Industry and have worked with some of the worlds largest renewable energy companies placing candidates in wind and solar positions. Piper Maddox recruits exclusively into the Renewable Energy & Cleantech industry. We are unique in having teams dedicated to Wind Energy, Solar Energy, Energy Storage, E-Mobility and Energy Efficiency & Distributed Generation.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

6 years ago, when I started working in this industry, I was completely fascinated by the impact it had on a global scale. Renewable Energy is the future and will continue to evolve. Creating opportunities around the world and better so many lives. Piper Maddox has given me the platform to continue to learn and grow within this industry and I am blessed to be part of such a humble and dedicated team.

Lauren Brenner

Lauren Brenner

Account Manager

​Hi, I am Lauren Brenner, an Account Manager in the New York City office.

I graduated from Florida State University with a degree in Finance. In this market, I have been able to leverage my expertise and education to navigate the Finance, Asset Management, and other commercial functions of the businesses within the thriving Renewable Energy industry. I have 3 years of Recruitment Experience within the Renewable Energy Market, focusing on Wind and Solar. I have worked with several renewable energy development companies, manufacturers, investment firms, and other financial institutions, supporting industry-specific roles.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

For as long as I can remember, I have always been very passionate about the Clean Energy Sector. By specialising in such an innovative and “clean” Sector, I can see first-hand the passion that people in the sector have and enjoy learning about this growing industry. I love helping clients and candidates to reach their full potential while making a difference by changing lives and saving the planet!

Something else…

I enjoy travelling, water sports, and music. Prior to working with Piper Maddox, I lived in Valencia, Spain for one year. I spend my time off at the beach in Florida or traveling around as much as I can and enjoying the great outdoors!

Adrian Martinez

Adrian Martinez

Senior Consultant, Energy Storage

​Adrian is the Energy Storage Team Lead of our West Coast office supporting the latest Storage technologies and companies across the US.

I was the first consultant brought in to help grow out our West Coast Piper Maddox team – initially focused on Solar EPC. I then transitioned my focus to the Energy Storage market as I was fascinated by the technologies and chemistries that bring together renewable power generation. It was clear that my interest in this area of the industry helped tremendously to tell the story of my clients in a compelling way, and develop strong relationships with key decision makers.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I have always been a supporter of the clean energy transition. It is obvious that we have a serious responsibility to reverse the negative effects of our carbon footprint to preserve the nature of our planet as we know it. Growing up, I was appreciative to live so close to the giant Redwoods of Northern California and visit the beaches of the vast Pacific Ocean. It gave me a different perspective and allowed me to appreciate it more. Working at Piper Maddox isn’t work to me, it’s a duty and a passion which is why I enjoy it so much!

Something else…

In my spare time, I enjoy doing beach activities such as surfing and playing spike ball. I also play basketball, golf with friends, and snowboard or camp when the mountains come calling!

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Sam Rosenthal

Sam Rosenthal

Recruitment consultant

​Sam leads the EPC & Technical focus in our Los Angeles office, supporting the latest solar companies across the United States.

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I came in to lead our focus in the Solar EPC space, partnering with several Construction companies actively moving into renewables, Independent Power Producers, Solar racking companies and Engineering specialists.

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The curiosity and excitement I have towards this space has boosted my ability to advocate my client’s story to the market is the most compelling way possible. Solar power is the world’s most popular form of new electricity generation and will account for half of the US’s electricity generation in 2022. Solar is the future, and I am thrilled to take a role in this progression.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Renewable energy and clean tech are the way forward. Burning fossil fuels creates toxic pollution and negatively impacts global health. Using solar power reduces our reliance on this toxic resource and ultimately means we create less pollution and have a healthier planet. I am passionate to drive a positive change and specialising in this fascinating space has been the perfect avenue to have this effect.

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By specialising in such an innovative and “clean” Sector, I can see first-hand the passion that people in the sector have, and it’s hard not to be infected by their enthusiasm to improve things.

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Something else…

In my free time I enjoy writing music and playing guitar. I enjoy a good hike, going to the beach, playing football & basketball, and watching all kinds of sports.

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Ben Greenfield

Ben Greenfield

Recruitment Consultant

​Ben is Recruitment Consultant at Piper Maddox’s NYC office. He specializes in multiple niche job functions across the Wind & Solar market.

I have 3 years of Sales & Business development experience, and recently made the transition into recruiting. As a passionate advocate for renewable energy, joining the Wind & Solar team at Piper Maddox was an absolute dream.

I was bought in to support Piper Maddox’s clients on filling highly technical job functions across their business, as well as fostering new client relationships.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I joined Piper Maddox with the intention of making a difference in the lives of our candidates, and clients; whilst contributing toward a cleaner, more sustainable future for our planet. I am surrounded by a team of enthusiastic, supportive, and passionate people; all who want to provide a positive & memorable experience for our candidates, and clients.

I have always been passionate about science, the environment, and renewables. The renewables industry is growing rapidly, and I knew this was an exciting time to be a part of that exciting growth.

Something else…

Ben is a passionate cook, fitness enthusiast, and lover of all types of music.

Karla Cruz

Karla Cruz

Account Manager

​I have a finance and accounting background; I worked in the industry before transitioning to Recruitment for roles in that space and, more recently, to the renewable energy industry.

I moved to the United States to attend college on the East Coast. I graduated from Suffolk University in Boston, MA, with a bachelor’s degree in Entrepreneurship.

After college, I moved and worked in different cities, Los Angeles, Miami, Argentina, Guatemala, and 9 years ago, I settled in Los Angeles, the city I call home.

I pursued my Master’s degree in Finance from Tulane University; and worked in that field for several years. I moved into recruitment a few years back when I was contacted by a public accountant to join his new venture in the USA, a recruitment company for finance roles. I was the first hire in North America; as a Recruitment Consultant, we developed and grew the business and was then promoted to Senior Consultant.

After three years focusing on finance and accounting roles, I have now moved into the renewables energy sector with Piper Maddox as Account Manager for key accounts.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Piper Maddox offered me an opportunity to work in recruitment, a job that I have come to enjoy and excel in, and luckily, in an industry with a substantial positive impact on our environment.

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I really enjoy time with my family and my friends. I love travelling, being outdoors, enjoy simple things like a good read, a glass of wine, nature, yoga and dancing.

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Charlotte Dungworth

Charlotte Dungworth

Head of Sustainability

​Charlotte Dungworth is Head of Sustainability for Piper Maddox Los Angeles

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I have 9 years recruitment experience across multiple industries, retail, logistics & supply chain and now most recently sustainability. I have worked with SMEs through to blue chip organizations. Companies just looking for one Head of, and companies looking to completely restructure and work with me and my team on a project and an entire business overhaul. I have worked as a solo recruiter and also built large successful teams.

I have been bought in to grow a brand-new division for Piper Maddox in Los Angeles, Sustainability.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I am really passionate about the Clean Energy Sector, we can all make a difference in our everyday lives to support reversing Climate Change. By specialising in such a innovative and “clean” Sector, I can see first hand the passion that people in the sector have, and it’s hard not to be infected by their enthusiasm to improve things.

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Something else…

I love keeping fit and am quite competitive so am very into CrossFit although extremely amateur.

I also always dreamt about living and working in another country and what better place to do it than the beautiful state of California.

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Michael Wald

Michael Wald

Senior Manager – Head of Solar, Wind, & Energy Trading

I'm Michael, Head of Wind, Solar & Energy Trading for Piper Maddox New York.

I am a Penn State graduate majoring in Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship through the Smeal School of Business, with a double minor in Psychology and Business Law. In this market I have been able to leverage my educational experience and my passion for entrepreneurship to join the blossoming Renewable Energy Industry. I joined Piper Maddox to focus exclusively in the Wind, Solar & Energy Trading markets, recently being promoted to be the Head of all three areas.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Renewable Energy is incredibly important to the future of mankind as we look to decrease our environmental footprint by producing cleaner energy to save the planet. As a recruiter, I am afforded the ability to help companies find the most passionate, motivated, and best talent in the market to achieve their vision and to further the adoption of clean energy in the US. I am passionate about changing lives and saving the plant one new employee at a time.

Something else…

A fact… I play guitar and drink Old Fashions.

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Charles Orr

Charles Orr

Manager – eMobility & Hydrogen

With a decade of experience in recruitment, I've had the chance to connect talented candidates with exciting opportunities across the continent. From blue chip Aerospace manufacturers to innovative start-ups, I've worked with them all!

Right now, I'm thrilled to be a Manager in the Piper Maddox team; developing our E-Mobility and Hydrogen service offering in Europe by targeting clients with a focus on clean technology for Aerospace and Hydrogen sectors. I'm fortunate to have a vast network in these rapidly expanding markets and love collaborating with a vibrant community of clients and candidates who are making a difference in the future of mobility and sustainability.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I am deeply passionate about the clean technology advancements in the aerospace and hydrogen sectors. The potential for transformational change and positive environmental impact in these areas is incredibly inspiring to me. As we strive to reduce carbon emissions and create a sustainable future, the aerospace industry holds immense promise for developing innovative and efficient electric propulsion systems; leading to cleaner and quieter aircraft. Additionally, the emerging hydrogen sector offers a game-changing solution for clean energy storage and transportation, paving the way for zero-emission hydrogen-powered aircraft and other vehicles.

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Something else…

I’m an avid gamer (which my wife is thrilled about), expectant father, keen snowboarder and Star Wars geek. I’m also considering getting an electric jet ski to commute to work through the floating harbour of Bristol…

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Harjit Singh

Harjit Singh

Manager

I have 5 years recruitment experience across US and the UK.

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I was bought in to lead and develop an E-Mobility team within NY. We Specialise within E-Mobility market and work with some of the innovative projects in the world supporting the growth the electrification of transportation.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I done research into Climate change and noticed the impact transportation was having on the planet. During that research Piper Maddox came up. Looked into what piper Maddox done and was very impressed with the Positive change Piper Maddox are making on our planet. Here I am supporting this positive change now.

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Something else…

Born and raised in Scotland so football is life. Even though the Scottish national team doesn’t play like it but it’s our national sport.

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Ethan Williams

Ethan Williams

Senior Delivery Consultant

​Ethan Williams is a Senior Delivery Consultant for Piper Maddox Bristol.

Over the last year at Piper Maddox, I have worked with some of our biggest clients across the UK and Europe within the Renewable Energy sector. My main responsibility is to deliver high-quality service to our key accounts to ensure we support them across all aspects of recruitment. I have developed a broad knowledge within renewables due to delivering into numerous different markets such as automotive, EV charging, solar, and wind.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Global warming is one of the biggest fears of today’s society, and I want to do what I can to reverse climate change. Piper Maddox provides an excellent training programme that helped me develop skills to work with leaders within the energy business to help them become a net-zero organisation.

Piper Maddox Bristol has an amazing culture. We all graft, but we also know how to have a good time! We are basically a big family.

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Something else...

In my spare time, I enjoy going to the gym, socialising with my friends, and DJing in clubs around Bristol.

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Bailee Hager

Bailee Hager

Recruitment Consultant

​Hi, I am Bailee Hager and I am a recruitment consultant for our Piper Maddox Perm division in Austin, Texas.

Before entering the recruitment industry, I was a full-time #HOOOOSIER where I further developed my passion for connecting with people and ultimately turned it into my career.

As a specialist recruiter in the renewable energy and clean-tech spaces, I play to my biggest strength of emotional intelligence. I take a personable approach with all my clients and candidates. In doing so, I build a strong foundation of trust with my professional network, which is essential in growing a business.

I have truly enjoyed taking our client's unique stories to the market to attract some of the best talent in the industry to support our clients' vital hires. In doing so, I’m able to work alongside my clients to fervently pursue our common passion of accelerating the clean energy revolution.

Matt Anders

Matt Anders

Manager – Energy Storage

​Matt is a Manager in our Energy Storage division based out of our New York office specializing within the battery R&D and manufacturing space.

I have over 4 years of recruitment experience within the Energy Storage space and have worked with a number of clients who are revolutionizing battery/energy storage technology and how they are manufactured. I have had the pleasure of working with brand new start ups and key players within the space to help bring them the talent they need to stay competitive in this rapidly growing market.

I have had the pleasure of being a member and topic leader with The Battery Brunch group helping hundreds of individuals navigate and break into this space. I also had the honor of being a panel speaker at The Battery Show in 2021 to discuss how we can address the “talent gap” our industry is facing. Here we discussed short and long terms solutions both that individual companies can do and what the overall industry and governments need to do in order to maintain the rapid growth and progression in our industry.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I have always been passionate about clean energy and working towards and brighter future. This combined with my passion for advanced technology and desire to help people find their place in this world lead me to Piper Maddox.

Something else…

Matt is a long-long fan of the New York Red Bulls & Manchester United. He also enjoys playing soccer, snowboarding, and golf.

Kalvin McMillan

Kalvin McMillan

Key Account Manager

My name is ​Kalvin and I am a Key Accounts Manager in New York.

I have seven years of experience recruiting for Executive level roles within Engineering. I have worked with SME’s and Blue Chip clients supporting their Industry specific roles.

I was bought over from the UK to lead and develop Piper Maddox Cleantech Key Accounts across the US. We specialise within the E-Mobility, Grid Edge, and Sustainability markets and work with some great innovative organisations reducing carbon emissions.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I am really passionate about the Clean Energy Sector, we can all make a difference in our everyday lives to support reversing Climate Change. By specialising in such a innovative and “clean” Sector, I can see first hand the passion that people in the sector have, and it’s hard not to be infected by their enthusiasm to improve things.

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Something else…

Since I’m new to NYC, I plan on throwing myself in the deep end and attempting the New York Marathon in 2023.

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Cesar Arango

Cesar Arango

Recruitment Consultant

​My name is Cesar Arango I work at Piper Maddox NY within the E-Mobility sector.

I have worked with a number of OEM’s, Tier 1 suppliers, Autonomous Driving, and charging infrastructure companies in supporting their Industry Specific Roles. Coming into this role, I had a great amount of background information of E-Mobility as it has always intrigued me.

I was bought in to help assist and further the continued success of our NY office. We Specialise within the E-Mobility And charging infrastructure markets and work with some of the greatest and most innovative organisations to help them disrupt the Eco System for the better.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I have always been passionate about cars growing up and to see a new style vehicle that helps us reverse the status of climate change is truly fascinating to me. Clean-Tech has always turned my head simply because of how innovate the technology works.

Something else…

Love to watch sports anything within soccer, lacrosse, football, and hockey. Always up for a good conversation.

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Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Recruitment Consultant

​My name is Sam Harris, I work at Piper Maddox at the LHi New York Office.

I have seven months of recruitment experience within the eMobility sector. I have worked with both start-ups and large multinational corporations in supporting their Industry Specific Roles.

I was bought in to help support the eMobility team in New York as the industry continues to explode.. We Specialise within the EV, EV Charging, and autonomous vehicle market. We work with some incredibly innovative companies looking to change the way that people get around for the better.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I have always been passionate about clean tech and renewable energy, and the opportunity to work to help these companies change the world for the better was too good to pass up. It’s great to get an inside look at industry trends, and work with some of the key players as they help our planet.

Something else…

I am an avid basketball fan who has always wanted to move to New York, and made that dream come true in June of 2021!

Zion Hussey

Zion Hussey

Senior Consultant – Storage & Hydrogen

I'm ​Zion, Technical Specialist in the Hydrogen & E-Storage industry based out of Los Angeles.

I have over 5 Years Recruitment Experience largely focused on engineering recruitment across the energy sector both in the UK and most recently in the US.

I was brought in to help lead and develop the Piper Maddox brand, to further grow out the E-Storage industry and lead our expansion in the Hydrogen market in North America. We already work with some incredibly interesting companies with plans to work partner with a number of innovative firms in the sectors.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I am incredibly passionate about helping to support the reverse of climate change and working with many of the world changing clean tech companies in the market today.

Something else…

After moving to Los Angeles from the UK, I love any activity out in the sun, particularly enjoying attempting to surf!

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Matt Jebbitt

Matt Jebbitt

Manager - Renewables (DACH)

I have 4 years recruitment experience within the renewable energy sector, during this time I have had the opportunity to work with some amazing companies who are at the forefront of the net zero transition.

I joined Piper Maddox straight after university as employee number two and my time at LHi has been a journey. Watching the team grow to over 40 consultants in Europe, now present in 4 different offices. I am now leading a team covering DACH, supporting Startups, SME’s and blue chips with securing the best talent in the renewable industry.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

What’s not to love; working alongside a team driven to make an impact, supporting the very best renewable companies in the sector and working in an environment that pushes you to succeed.

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Something else…

Die hard follower of one of the worst football teams in England, occasionally likes to pick a book up and forever trying to improve his handicap.

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Alex Smith

Alex Smith

Senior Consultant - Renewable Contracts

​I'm Alex, Solar Contract Recruitment Consultant at Piper Maddox Austin.

A former college athlete (baseball rules), I spent 2 years before coming to PM in Management and working for a tech start-up.

My role at PM is heading up the Solar Contracts team specializing in placing top professional and interim contractors into the solar market across many different levels.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Working for Piper Maddox and clean energy is so important to me because we are in the middle of a climate crisis and it’s time to fight back, which is why I chose to work in this sector. This industry to me means collaboration across many facets to improve quality of life and save the world. I think my role as a recruiter is helping to make an impact on the world by taking passionate companies to the market and to find a perfect fit with top talent which as a result leads to project deadlines being met, and more builds to happen.

Something else…

There’s only one Razorback in the world, a hidden talent of mine is calling the Hogs… WOOO PIG SOOIE!

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Liam Britton-Jeal

Liam Britton-Jeal

Technical Recruiter - E-Mobility

Hello, I am Liam and I specialise in recruiting software professionals in E-Mobility segment of the Renewable Energy Sector focusing across the UK & Europe.

I have 2 ½ years recruitment experience within the Clean Energy and Technology markets, sourcing candidates across the whole Software Development lifecycle. In that time, I have worked with a multitude of business including, SME’s, Consultancy’s, Energy Providers and disruptive start-ups. I joined Piper Maddox to help grow out there Clean-Tech E-Mobility offering with a particular focus on business working within the Electric Vehicle, EV Charing & Autonomous Driving space across the UK and Europe, delivering candidates from across the whole Software Development lifecycle.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I have always been passionate about Clean Energy and now more than ever this issue has never been more prevalent. If I can utilise my recruitment skills into a sector which is making a genuine impact on the worlds biggest challenge over the next few decades (climate change), I would great satisfaction out of this. Piper Maddox is a forward-thinking company who advocates the progression towards a carbon neutral future which allows me to marry my skills with my passion for the environment.

Something else…

I am a keen sports fan and watch everything from Horse Racing, Football, Rugby, Gaelic Football, Cricket and follow a couple of teams which include West Ham & Celtic, Munster Rugby and Cork GAA!

Kylie Leberman

Kylie Leberman

Recruitment Consultant

​Hi, I am Kylie Leberman, an Energy Storage Consultant based in New York.

I grew up in New Jersey and graduated from the University of South Carolina but a bachelor’s degree in marketing and Human Resource Management. Having a career that truly makes a difference in the world has always been important to me and I have used my prior experience to support the growth of the Energy Storage industry.

I am passionate about working with both my clients and my candidates to form long lasting partnerships and dedicate time to creating a positive experience for all participants. With a clear focus on the Energy Storage market, I am able to commit myself to becoming a market expert and work to fill all roles from the top down.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

More now than ever there has been a tremendous push for clean and reliable energy resources. With future generations at risk, it is imperative that we as a society come together to make the world a cleaner and safer place. You can do this is many different ways from inventing the next clean technology to separating your plastic from your paper.

I have the opportunity as a recruiter to work with the individuals and businesses that will be instrumental in the clean energy push. Helping connect the best talent with the top companies in the industry thus changing lives and saving the planet.

Something else…

In my spare time you can find me traveling or spending time with family and friends. Most recently, due to the pandemic I have been able to explore different parts of the country that I would never have thought to go.

Max Fronicke

Max Fronicke

Head of Strategic Client Development

​Max Fronicke is the Head of Strategic Client Development strengthening our existing client relationships across our high volume Renewable Energy & Cleantech Clients in Los Angeles

I have over a decade of experience partnering with organizations from early-stage start-up companies to some of the largest Fortune 100 firms globally. Having spent my first six years based in the UK, I moved to the West Coast and helped to open the Los Angeles office as one of its founding team members. When given the opportunity to join Piper Maddox and initially lead executive search and senior appointments within the Renewable Energy industry, I jumped at the chance to support the Energy Transition. Now leading a team of Account Managers ensuring we help bridge the talents gaps with our clients and enable the continued growth of the industry.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I am extremely passionate about the environment & sustainability and helping the world transition towards renewable energy. Having grown up in rural England, I was fortunate enough to have been able to enjoy the benefits of the great outdoors and acutely aware of how important our planet is to all of us here now and those in the future. By devoting our efforts to this industry, we are seeing the positive impacts of our clients’ development of new technologies and projects globally that are changing the world. The renewables industry is the future of energy, and Piper Maddox is at the forefront when it comes to providing the key personnel to facilitate this growth.

Something else…

Living in Los Angeles, I spend my time hiking the Santa Monica Mountains, playing golf, and of course down at the beach. As part of the Los Angeles Charity Committee, I lead our involvement with Heal the Bay, arranging the office’s beach cleaning efforts and taking an active role in supporting other local charities tackling social issues such as homelessness.

Conor McStay

Conor McStay

E-Mobility Team Lead

​I'm Conor, an E-Mobility Consultant in New York.

I use my experience to support the growth in the E-Mobility industry as an experienced Exec Search Headhunter & Recruitment Leader.

I have experience working across the entire E-Mobility industry and working with leaders across all market segments. I have worked with a number of OEM’s, tier 1 suppliers, charging businesses, and autonomous driving technology companies.

I am passionate about helping companies build up their talent by forming a true partnership and taking the time to understand what they have difficulty with and provide a solution which creates an optimal experience for every company and candidate I work with. Being knowledgeable about articulating a clients story and vision to the top talent in the market ensures each client finds exactly who they are looking for.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Being a part of the future, electric vehicles and the overall future of transportation is one of the most exciting spaces to be a part of right now and something that will only to continue to grow and make the world we all live in a better place.

Something else…

I am the tallest person in the New York office, at a towering 6’6”!!

Dom Jolly

Dom Jolly

Senior Recruitment Consultant - E-Mobility

​Hi I'm Dom Jolly, E-Mobility Consultant in our London Office.

I have 3 years recruitment experience within the Renewable Energy Market, with the last 2 years spent focussing on E-Mobility and our journey to net-zero. I have worked with a number of SME’s and Blue Chip’s in supporting their growth locally and Internationally in this burgeoning market.

I was bought in to lead and develop our brand across the UK. We Specialise within the EV And Energy Storage market and work with some great innovative organisations to help them disrupt the Energy Eco System for the better

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

It’s nice to be able to recruit in a market that’s really doing some good, and talking with candidates and clients every day who are furthering the move to Net-Zero makes it more motivating and rewarding than any market I’ve recruited in before.

Something else...

He’s a big foodie, determined to carry on travelling the world to find the best fried chicken sandwich that’s out there –so far he reckons it’s at Gus’s in Memphis...

Emmanuel Babalola

Emmanuel Babalola

Specialist Consultant - E-Mobility

Hi! I’m Emmanuel Babalola, I work in our London office here at Piper Maddox!

Having 5+ years of sales experience in Direct Sales, B2B and Recruitment I was always drawn to working in roles that contribute to sustainability, the E-Mobility market is one that brings a great sense of satisfaction to our day-to-day.

I was brought in to bring a combination of my sales and prior renewable energy market experience, and transit this into the ever-growing E-mobility market across Europe. We are niche specialists within this space. Over the years we have built long-lasting relationships with many hungry partners that aim to continue to grow their footprint within the space.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Sustainability is the future! The train is moving and is not stopping, Renewable Energy and E-mobility are markets that will be around for a long time. I am excited to play my part with this transition and take pride in contributing to our plans on reaching Net-Zero.

Something else…

I am a football enthusiast, playing professionally for Crystal Palace and in America, I love to bring my competitive nature in to the office! I am also a massive Liverpool fan! (my Scouse accent is half decent!).

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Ricky Singh

Ricky Singh

Head of Sustainability & ESG

​Ricky is the Head of Sustainability & ESG at Piper Maddox.

​Ricky has nearly 7 years of recruitment experience largely across SaaS Sales and Financial Technology. He was brought on to build and grow the Sustainability & ESG division across different verticals in North America. Areas the team focus in include Environmental & Social Impact, Sustainable Finance, Corporate Sustainability, ESG Consulting, ESG Data & Reporting, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Manufacturing and more.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

​Ricky joined Piper Maddox because of the impact they are making across the clean energy sector. With a credible history of delivering top talent into their clients, he believed Piper Maddox’s reputation in their client base was extraordinary and a testament to the teams core values, dedicated work and unbelievable growth over the past few years. The Global Impact the team has starts with the people here that are delivering the talent necessary to help reduce carbon emissions, waste and more of the largest combatants to a cleaner tomorrow.

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Something else…

​He is a passionate Philadelphia Sports fan and a former employee of the Philadelphia Eagles, who helped shaped his career early on with the incredible work they do in the community as well as becoming one of the first franchises to power their stadium through solar and wind generated energy.

Desirae Manka

Desirae Manka

Senior Consultant – Commercial Lead.

Desirae Manka is a Solar Recruitment Consultant, focusing on Commercial skill sets out of our Los Angeles office.

I am fully dedicated to supporting and delivering the best talent in Renewable Energy, and growing businesses to enable them to make the most positive impact on our planet. I have had a lot of success partnering with small-mid sized organizations who have smaller talent/HR groups and are looking for a partner to act as an extension of their business. I strive to understand my clients’ goals and challenges and provide them the best possible solutions.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I’ve always been passionate about the environment we live in. I take pride in using my skills as a recruiter to support the larger picture of Climate Change in the company of the enthusiastic and intelligent people of Piper Maddox. We offer a truly unique and unrivalled approach to talent in the Renewable Energy sector, and I’m honored to partner with key players in the industry to support them in their journey.

Something else…

Living in Venice beach, I spend my time off at the beach or at home tending to my house plants.

Allyson Keuscher

Allyson Keuscher

Client Development Specialist

Hi, I'm Ally Keuscher, Client Development Specialist for our Los Angeles office, working remotely from Denver, CO, supporting our Renewable Energy & CleanTech brand across the U.S.

I graduated from Texas State University with my B.B.A. in 2017 and I relocated to Denver from the Houston, Texas area 3 years ago.

I have been in agency recruitment for over 4 years in the energy sector with 3 years solely focused in renewables and sustainability. In February 2021, I joined the Piper Maddox team to assist with senior-level and executive searches in the solar industry and have since transitioned into a Client Development Specialist role supporting our Key Accounts team.

I partner with major developers and IPP’s, EPC’s, Consultancies, Private Equity groups and Investment Banks in supporting their skillset-specific hires for senior and executive searches.

In my role as Client Development Specialist, I am tasked with helping these organizations achieve their goals to tackle climate change by introducing first-class talent to their teams.

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Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I’ve always had an underlying passion and interest in renewable energy, especially after growing up in the Houston area and seeing how heavily we relied on fossil fuels for our energy. Upon graduating college, I even worked in oil & gas recruitment for 1 year – it felt like I was doing more harm than good, so I pivoted to the renewable energy market and never looked back!

I jumped at the opportunity to join Piper Maddox to support the #1 Renewable Energy and CleanTech recruitment brand in America. This team is full of great humans, and we all truly believe in the clean energy transition and want to do what small part we can in the fight against climate change.

“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it” – Robert Swann

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Something else…

Living in 300+ days of sunshine, I find myself outdoors when I can and spend lots of time with my Lab-Mix, Lady. When I’m not recruiting or spending time with Lady, I enjoy rollerblading, trying out new recipes in the kitchen, going to Rockies/Avalanche games, concerts, or putting my nose in a good mystery book.

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Ashlyn Coutts

Ashlyn Coutts

Consultant - Solar

​Hi, I am Ashlyn Coutts, a Solar Consultant based in New York.

I graduated from Virginia Tech in 2019 and was looking for a career that would give me the opportunity to make a positive change in people's lives and our planet! Piper Maddox has given me the chance to play a part in pushing us all to a clean energy future.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Clean energy is the future and being apart of this change is super exciting. Particularly, focusing in Solar, the passion and innovation we get to see first-hand every day is inspiring. The solar market is only growing bigger and better, and I can’t wait to see where it takes us moving towards a better planet for us all to live on!

Something else...

I love traveling and the ocean! When I’m not at work saving the planet, you can find me in the ocean swimming, surfing, or just relaxing on a beach!

Caitlin McCarley

Caitlin McCarley

Senior Recruitment Consultant

​I am Caitlin, a Recruitment Consultant in the Bristol team. I graduated last year and joined Piper Maddox straight away in the Energy Storage team. My role here is to support both candidates and clients in the Engineering space by being an expert in my market, offering support to the growth of the market.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I studied sustainability at University and found it really interesting because of the real impact the work being done has around us. Working with some of the key players in the industry on projects that are having such an impact is really rewarding.

Something else…

I love travelling! I am also part of the Charity committee within the LHi Group!

Bayleigh Angel

Bayleigh Angel

Recruitment Consultant

​I am new to the world of recruitment but have seen myself get settled very quickly, obtaining my first within 7 weeks of being here and breaking records here in Bristol!

I was bought in to lead and develop our brand across the UK and Europe. I specialise in Energy Storage and focus primarily on the development function and work with some great innovative organisations to help them disrupt the Energy Eco System for the better.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I have always had an interest in the renewables sector after my final year module which was looking at the legal side of globalisation and the impacts it has across the world. I found myself looking at how failure to comply with national laws can lead to failures in the system and how this could be avoided. Whilst doing this module I was approached by Piper Maddox, and it sparked further interest in me looking into ways we can make the world more sustainable.

Something else…

I always have a jar of Biscoff spread in my drawer, and on weekends I celebrate a successful week with a night out.

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James Holmes

James Holmes

Electric Vehicle Recruitment Consultant

​Hi, I'm James Holmes, an Electric Vehicles Recruitment Consultant at Piper Maddox’s Bristol office.

I recruit the best talent into the Electric Vehicles market with a particular focus on Mechanical Design Engineering roles. We Specialise within the EV And Clean-tech market’s and work with some great innovative organisations to help them disrupt the Energy Eco System for the better.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

I am really passionate about the Clean Energy Sector, we can all make a difference in our everyday lives to support reversing Climate Change. By specialising in such an innovative and “clean” Sector, I can see first hand the passion that people in the sector have, and it’s hard not to be infected by their enthusiasm to improve things.

Something else…

I am a keen fitness enthusiast with a particular passion for boxing and yoga. I have recently taken up Muay Thai Kickboxing and am eager to develop myself in both my abilities and fitness.

Daniel Lewis

Daniel Lewis

Technical Recruiter

​I am Daniel, a Technical Recruiter for Renewables at Piper Maddox’s Bristol office.

I graduated from the University of West England and joined the Piper Maddox immediately afterwards in the E-mobility team. More specifically I am focussing on Electric Vehicle, EV Charging, and Autonomous driving businesses to onboard candidates into their Software Development projects. My role here is to support clients in the EV space by providing my expertise of market segments and growth of the market to ensure a successful partnership whilst delivering candidates and managing recruitment processes.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Clean energy, sustainable projects, and the battle against climate change have always been important to me, and these issues have never been more significant. I knew I wanted to work for a company that was combating climate change when I was deciding on my professional path. I now have great satisfaction in the fact that my recruitment skills are being used in the fight against climate change and the success of a clean future.

Something else…

I am a sports fanatic, I love to watch anything from Football to Rugby to Cricket and my most recent endeavour is Formula 1 (soon to be Formula E, if Piper Maddox have anything to do about it).

Kim Pasteau

Kim Pasteau

Director - Head of Marketing, LHi Group

​Hi I'm ​Kim, Director and Head of Marketing at Piper Maddox and LHi Group.

As a passionate marketer, I focus on brand awareness and results-driven marketing across the Group. I head up the marketing team at Piper Maddox and LHi, supporting and servicing all of our brands in all aspects of their marketing. With over a decade of experience within the recruitment industry, working in an array of market sectors, I'm able to add invaluable specialist quality to the Piper Maddox team.

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Why Piper Maddox?

I joined in 2013 from a large international recruitment company and have built what is now a highly regarded marketing function supporting all the brands. I have been instrumental in the brand creation of multiple brand here at LHi Group, including Harper Harrison, Piper Maddox and SciPro in multiple international offices.

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Something else...

I spend most of my time (and money) following Bruce Springsteen around the world like a stalker.

Michael Georgiou

Michael Georgiou

US Managing Director

​Hello, my name is Michael, I'm US Managing Director.                       

We are a particularly hard-working team, we take pride in what we do, LHi is not just a job or a company to us, it is something that belongs to us all to give a sense of belonging. This results in us always willing to go the extra mile for our clients and candidates, making sure we deliver to their needs. Due to the level of experience in our team and our focus on demanding niche areas, we stand head and shoulders above our competitors.

We have a fun inclusive environment; it feels like you are working with friends which leads to low attrition meaning we have a strong level of continuity to build on and always improve. In addition, this allows us to offer genuine long-term partnerships to clients. We are very ambitious as a team and always striving to be better and do more.


Something you might not know

We are certified with 98% rating as best places to work.

Ben Richardson

Ben Richardson

UK & EU Managing Director - LHi Group

​Ben has been with LHi Group for over 10 years now and is one of our longest-serving employees. Having started his career focusing on the UK & European contracts markets, he was then selected to be a part of a five-person team chosen to launch our first-ever US office. Following a few successful years in NYC, he then moved to help launch our second US office in Los Angeles. Ben has been responsible for setting up and scaling teams across Lawrence Harvey, SciPro and Piper Maddox, building both permanent and contract divisions in each of them. With a proven track record of opening and growing multiple new brands and offices successfully, he is now back in Europe leading our UK & European offices. Career and people development is at the forefront of what Ben loves about his role, investing lots of his time developing LHi Groups next generation of leaders.

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Something you might not know:

Over the years Ben has developed a fondness for dogs. In the last three years, he has fostered over 25 puppies and is now the proud owner of his own Labrador retriever.

Anne-Marie Butts

Anne-Marie Butts

CPO - Chief People Officer, LHi Group

My career began as a recruiter placing graduates into the London recruitment market and working with agencies to develop their Graduate recruitment campaigns. It was here I was first introduced to LHi Group, who were then a six person team working out of an apartment in Clapham, London!

As a client, I worked closely with then CEO Tom Glanfield to identify all levels of talent for the business and even placed our current USA Managing Director, Mike Bott as a graduate back in 2005. I joined LHi Group in 2012 and have since built a successful internal recruitment team, HR function and award winning training and development plan.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

With our most important asset being 'our people', it’s important for me that Piper Maddox are securing the very best talent in the industry, and that they are continuously developed throughout their careers with here at Piper Maddox.

Something else…

I spent her younger years working in her father’s racing stable in Far North Queensland where my pet goat and I would lead the horses to the track for their morning workouts.

Mike Bott

Mike Bott

CSO - Chief Sales Officer, LHi Group

I am extremely proud to be LHi’s longest serving employee. Starting as a graduate in 2007, I very quickly worked my way up the ladder to now heading up LHi Inc. USA as Managing Director, from our Austin office. I live and breathe the company visions and values. I have a real passion for recruitment and am proud to be a leader within the LHi Group.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

My role at Piper Maddox is to support all leadership to grow their teams and develop their partnerships with clients. I am a huge endorser of Piper Maddox and our renewable offering in the USA and around the world, contributing to our major success in the USA and our growth into three physical locations around North America.

Something else…

Although I am a convert to electric vehicles and believe they are the future, I also have an obsession with classic cars. My current project is restoring a 1971 911 Porsche to its original state.

Jim Denning

Jim Denning

CEO - LHi Group

My life in recruitment started as a graduate with a well-known recruitment business, working the London IT contract desk. After substantially growing contracts in the UK and Europe, I was promoted to the Director of UK & European Contracts Division in Jan 2014.

I was asked to join LHi Group by our Founder, Tom in April 2014 and, after a period of growing multiple teams within the business, was promoted to Director of our Technology specialist brand, Lawrence Harvey in 2016. In 2017, I crossed the pond to launch our Santa Monica office, becoming the Director of LHi, West Coast USA heading up Lawrence Harvey and, specialist Life Sciences brand, SciPro on the West Coast. Today, I am back in London in a global role as Group Managing Director overseeing all brands in all locations.

Why Piper Maddox and the clean energy sector?

Specifically for Piper Maddox, I work closely with our global leaders and teams to support, lead and progress the organisation into a market-leading position. I believe in the future of clean energy and am proud to be part of a business that is playing a small part in changing the world.

Something else…

I love my wife, cricket, food and travel. Preferably all together.

Tom Glanfield

Tom Glanfield

Founder - LHi Group

I am the founder of Piper Maddox and LHi Group, an international Group of recruitment brands. My vision for LHi Group was to create a company that only operated within the most innovative and future changing industries which is why Piper Maddox solely specializes within the clean energy space. For me, the future is clean energy and I am proud to have such a passionate and focused group of leaders in the U.S and Europe who are continually moving the brand forward.

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Visionaries step forward. We're always on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our team. If you're interested in making a positive impact in the energy industry, step forward today.

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