Ennis & Co, the global automotive and mobility executive search specialists, has appointed Natalie Stacey as its new managing director.

Stacey brings a wealth of experience to the role, having worked in the recruitment and outsourcing industry for 26 years across a variety of sectors.

In addition to her recruitment expertise, Stacey is an experienced HR practitioner and a qualified Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.

Lynda Ennis, founder of Ennis & Co, said: “Natalie is a dynamic business leader with a vast amount of experience in the recruitment and outsourcing sector and a superb track record in operational leadership, building strong relationships with boards and driving commercial performance.

“I and Jamie Ashman, my co-founder & COO, are delighted to welcome her to the Ennis & Co team and we look forward to working with her in this newly created role at a time of significant growth for the company.”

Stacey said it is a fascinating period to work in the automotive and mobility sector, given the huge amount of technological and business transformation taking place and the competitiveness of the talent market.

She added: “Ennis & Co have a great reputation in the industry as expert executive search partners, as evidenced by their prestigious client base, and this is an exciting opportunity to support them on their growth journey.”