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Rob Ryan

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Head of Talent Acquisition at Havas
📍 Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Rob is a Global Head of Talent Acquisition with extensive experience in the media, tech, and retail industries for major companies like Havas and Technicolor. He specializes in managing teams across the US, Europe, and Asia, focusing on executive search and implementing digital recruitment strategies. He holds an HND from the University of Wales, Cardiff.

Outside of his direct role, Rob shows a strong professional interest in major media powerhouses, including The Walt Disney Company and BBC Studios. His focus on digital storytelling suggests a passion for the creative content and narrative building that defines the entertainment industry.

He has authored a publication titled, "Should you trust digital personas? , " exploring authenticity in the digital recruitment landscape.

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Current Role
Head of Talent Acquisition
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Rob shows up

Story Driven
Amiable & Agreeable
Non-Confrontational

Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.
 They are more about building relationships than just cutting deals.

Priorities

Topics Rob cares about

Global Talent Strategy
Has a history of managing recruitment teams and implementing talent acquisition strategies across the USA, Europe, and Asia-Pacific for global brands.
Creative Industry Hiring
Specializes in recruiting for the media, advertising, and VFX sectors, with experience at Havas, Technicolor, and Discovery Networks.
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Career

Work history

8-2021
Head of Talent Acquisition
Havas
12-2020 - 8-2021
Global Head of Talent - Advertising.
Technicolor
9-2018 - 12-2020
Global Head of Talent Acquisition
Technicolor
5-2017 - 8-2018
Global Head of Talent Acquisition
MPC
5-2015 - 4-2017
International Talent - Discovery Networks, Eurosport and The Olympics
Discovery Networks International
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1998 - 2000
HND
University of Wales, Cardiff
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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