Meet The Team
Gabriel Agunwah
Founder & Senior Recruitment Consultant
Gabriel is the driving force behind the First Global Recruitments Ltd, an innovative specialised recruitment agency dedicated to connecting businesses with experienced professionals over the age of 50.
With over 25 years experience in the recruitment and Management Consultancy industry and as a retired policy Manager with the UK civil Service, Gabriel has seen first-hand the immense value and wealth of knowledge that mature professionals bring to the workforce.
A passionate advocate for the value of experienced professionals, Gabriel founded the agency to redefine perceptions about age in the workplace. His vision ensures that businesses recognize the unique expertise and reliability mature professionals bring to their teams.
Martin Ellis
Head of Client Partnerships
With a career spanning policy development and corporate strategy, Martin works closely with businesses to understand their hiring needs.
His experience as a former policy adviser in government ensures a deep understanding of the skills required for roles like policy advisers and business strategists. Martin is committed to creating meaningful matches between employers and candidates.
Deborah Singh
Lead Recruitment Specialist
Deborah has a keen eye for identifying talent in the over-50s demographic. With a background in project management and operations, she is skilled at matching candidates with roles that leverage their expertise.
Deborah's empathetic approach ensures candidates feel supported every step of the way.
Charles O'Connor
Training & Development Consultant
Charles specializes in upskilling candidates to meet modern workplace demands. From mastering new technologies to honing interview techniques, Charles ensures that candidates are fully prepared to excel in policy, strategy, and executive support roles.
His engaging workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions have helped hundreds of professionals land their dream roles.
Eleanor Hart
Marketing & Community Manager
Eleanor is the voice of the agency, managing its outreach and community engagement efforts. With a background in communications and a passion for advocacy, she runs campaigns to raise awareness about the value of experienced professionals.
Eleanor also oversees the agency's online presence and events, connecting employers and candidates in meaningful ways.