Rachael Fennessey

Chief People Officer & Managing Director of Recruitment

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Melo | Rachael Fennessey
Globe & Plane
Forever chasing sunsets and rainbows
A lifelong lover of house music and can sometimes be found clubbing in Ibiza or at a festival
Globe & Plane
Loves travel, has travelled the work alone and always seeking new adventures
Discovered yoga and never looked back
  • Board
  • Exit
  • Operations
  • Progress
  • Recruitment

What Rachael wants you to know

Rachael works her Melo magic by collaborating with business owners and leaders on recruitment strategies and project management. She also works alongside the Melo board to ensure our people and progress strategy is effectively managed.

With her coaching expertise, Rachael guides executives, teams, and leaders to unlock their full potential, fostering sustainable growth, results, and fulfilment in their work. As a GC Partner, Rachael utilises the GC Index® to turbocharge leadership teams, drive performance and foster innovative cultures.

Let’s cut to the chase

Been there, done that

Years of experience in financial services recruitment
Years being a business owner
Of businesses worked with, from small to global
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Want to know a secret? Rachael is learning to do the splits!

Rachael was a great support in the identification and recruitment of financial planning talent. She understood the market and took time to understand the calibre of individuals I was looking for.”
John Hill
Resourcing Consultant
I felt completely safe in Rachael’s hands and was very pleased with the introductions that were made. I’m pleased to say that this led to a successful placement. Thank you, Rachael.”
Gemma Oliver
AFPS
Rachael has been an absolute godsend at such a crucial point in my career. She showed a great understanding of what I wanted and advised me accordingly. She was great at staying in touch and answering all my questions, but she also made sure that everything always ran smoothly.”
Sabrina Tambini
Wealth Advisor

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  • Board
  • Recruitment
  • Progress
  • Exit
  • Operations

Victoria Hicks

Group CEO

Brian Hill

Managing Director of Exits

Ben Wright

Chief Innovation Officer & Director of Progress

Anthony Singleton

Non-Executive Director

Stuart Hicks

Group Chief Operating Officer

Catherine Slaven

Executive Assistant to the Board

Kath Harvey

Head of Progress

Louen Davis

Operations Executive

James Rhodes

Senior Relationship Manager

Charlotte Flaherty

Senior Talent Manager

Hazelle Colita

Business Support Administrator

Tom Wotton

Director of Finance & Exit Partner

Zane Hunter

Head of Exits

Molly Parkinson

Marketing Manager

Tom Bagley

Operations Director

Rebecca Parry

Executive Assistant
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