Mike Downes

Managing Partner

T 0141 378 4187
E mike@mrd-recruitment.co.uk

Mike started the business with a decade of recruitment experience behind him. He is passionate about the opportunity to grow and develop MRD Recruitment, by providing an excellent experience for our clients and candidates.

Mike is determined to create and foster an inclusive working environment at MRD Recruitment. This will place significant emphasis on a flexible, fun and stimulating place to work. He is a committee member of the Scottish Food Trade Association which allows him to collaborate with like-minded business leaders across a wide range of industries.

Evie Gardiner

Resourcing Partner for MRD Recruitment

T 0141 378 4187
E evie@mrd-recruitment.co.uk

Evie joined the team in 2022, having studied BA (Hons) Human Resource Management at the University of Strathclyde. She strongly believes that employees are the most important and valuable asset for a company. This in turn sparked her interest and passion for entering a career in recruitment. Evie thoroughly enjoys interacting with both clients and candidates to create and foster long-lasting relationships.

Kiara Wilson

Resourcing Partner for MRD Recruitment

T 0141 378 4187
E kiara@mrd-recruitment.co.uk 

Kiara joined the team in July 2023, having studied BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance at the University of Strathclyde. Going from numbers to people isn’t always a typical transition. However, during a conversation with a close friend, who works within Recruitment, this ignited Kiara’s interest in pursuing a career within the industry.

Kiara loves connecting with people and given the very nature of recruitment, along with her natural passion for business and marketing, it was an obvious fit. Kiara enjoys building strong relationships and invests time in getting to know both her candidates’ and client’s needs. This enables her make tailored placements, which benefit all individuals involved.