Chris Kent

CEO

Swindon, England, United Kingdom18 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

14+ years in Salesforce ecosystem recruitment
Expert in connecting tech talent with organizations
Strong leadership in recruitment operations

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS recruitment expert with deep Salesforce ecosystem knowledge.

Contact

chris.kent@fynitytalent.io LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Technical RecruitingSalesforceOperations ManagementTeam LeadershipSales ManagementRecruitmentClient ManagementManagement

Other Skills

360 recruiterAI-enabled search toolsApplication ArchitectureApplication DevelopmentArchitectureBranch ManagerBusiness AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceBusiness developmentCRM softwareChange ManagementClient deliveryCloud ComputingCloud sectorsCloud technology

About

Fynity is a talent solutions partner with a mission to inspire futures without limits. We connect organisations with the tech talent they need to drive growth and success. Leveraging deep industry knowledge, established candidate networks and the latest cutting-edge AI-enabled search tools, we provide access to top talent in the fast-growing fields of Cloud, Data & AI, Software Engineering and other Emerging Tech. For the past 14+ years I have specialised in placing top talent within the Salesforce ecosystem, working with Salesforce, their Partners, ISVs and numerous end-users. If you need Salesforce skilled talent on a permanent or contract basis, or require info on market rate salaries or the availability of skills, then I can help. Contact me: chris.kent@fynitytalent.io Find out more: www.fynitytalent.io Contact us: 01793 641115 Fynity is proudly part of the Pertemps Network Group.

Experience

18 yrs

Total Experience

18 yrs

Average Tenure

18 yrs

Current Experience

Fynity

4 roles

Managing Director

Promoted

Jan 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 5 mos

Managing Director of Fynity, a talent solutions partner with a mission to inspire futures without limits.
We connect organisations with the tech talent they need to drive growth and success.
Leveraging deep industry knowledge, established candidate networks and the latest cutting-edge AI-enabled search tools, we provide access to top talent in the fast-growing fields of Cloud, Data & AI, Software Engineering and other Emerging Tech.
The People Network rebranded to Fynity in September 2024

Managing directorTechnical RecruitingSalesforceCloud ComputingAI-enabled search tools

Operations Director

May 2016 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Operations Director, part of a new 3 person leadership team who took over the day-to-day running of the business from the original founders. Still 360, managing team members and helping to implement new processes, deliver new tech and drive improvements.

Operations DirectorManaging team membersImplementing new processesDriving improvementsOperations ManagementTeam Leadership

Director - Search and Selection

Promoted

Mar 2011 – May 2016 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Sales Director responsible for the growth of a specialist vertical focused on Salesforce.com, SaaS and Cloud technology, 360 billing, as well as the mentoring and management of a team of Recruiters and Resourcers.

Sales DirectorSalesforce.comSaaSCloud technologyMentoringSales Management+1

Senior Recruitment Consultant

May 2008 – Mar 2011 · 2 yrs 10 mos

360 recruiter responsible for establishing a new desk and placing talent into leading clients in a range of sectors. Particular success in establishing a strong client base within the Salesforce.com, SaaS and Cloud sectors with clients including Big 4 & Boutique Consultancies, Leading Enterprises, Global Software Vendors and Innovative Start Ups.

360 recruiterSalesforce.comSaaSCloud sectorsRecruitmentSalesforce

C&d elite

Managing Recruitment Consultant

Mar 2005 – Apr 2008 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Joined as the first Graduate Trainee Consultant in the company and through a combination of successful business development and client delivery saw a number of promotions to Senior Consultant then Managing Consultant.
I secured and managed campaigns for a number of leading blue-chip Management Consultancies, System Integrators and IT Services organisations, building solid, long term recruitment relationships.
C&D Elite is now trading as C&D Group.

Managing Recruitment ConsultantBusiness developmentClient deliveryRecruitmentClient Management

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Branch Manager

Aug 2002 – Jan 2005 · 2 yrs 5 mos

US based international car rental giant with 230+ UK branches. Fast-tracked and promoted from Graduate Management Trainee to Management Assistant (Swindon Branch), Assistant Manager (Oxford Branch) and then Branch Manager (Banbury Branch) within two years. Responsible for management of a nine person team and the direction of a 150+ car fleet.

Branch ManagerManagementTeam managementTeam Leadership