New faces, new insights, and a fresh start to 2025 — find out what’s new at Finders.
It’s been an exciting and full first 5 months of 2025 here at Finders. With new team members, refreshed training programmes and upcoming events, we’re thrilled to share our latest updates with you.
👋 Meet the New Faces at Finders
As we continue to grow, we’re expanding our footprint across both French- and German-speaking Switzerland — with a presence in Lausanne, Geneva, and Zürich — and we’re delighted to welcome three new consultants to the team:
Stéphane Pothin joins us as Recruitment Consultant within the IT/TECH team in Lausanne. With nearly 10 years of experience in IT recruitment across Switzerland, the UK and France, Stéphane brings solid expertise in sourcing strategies, candidate assessment and key account management.
Agnes Cieslok joins us as Senior Recruitment Consultant. With over 20 years experience in executive search and recruitment, Agnes brings deep expertise in HR, Finance, Supply Chain and Engineering roles as well as professions in Financial Services – throughout Switzerland and Europe.
Hugo Perry joins us as a Recruitment Consultant. He began his career at a UK-based consultancy, where he gained valuable experience in both permanent and contract recruitment. He now specialises in placing actuaries and underwriters within the insurance sector, and also sources and places candidates across the wider Financial Services industry.
🎓 Updated Training Programs: Supporting Better Recruitment
We’re proud to announce updates to our Training offering, notably with a new and refreshed offer designed to support TA Specialists, Human Resources professionals and Line Managers.
This hands-on course explores the complexities and intricacies of running an efficient and effective recruitment process, including:
- Defining recruitment needs and structure
- Preparing attractive recruitment campaigns that boost your employer branding
- Competency-based interviewing techniques
- Addressing diversity and intergenerational needs
- Integrating AI and using KPIs to measure recruitment effectiveness
- Ensuring a positive candidate journey, all the way through to onboarding
For more information or a tailored proposal, please contact valerie.isabel@finders.ch
🍽️ Save the Date: Next Lunch n’Learn – September 18
Having run a very successful Lunch n’Learn in April on how to use the pension scheme to attract and retain employees, we’re pleased to announce our next session on the subject of: Recognizing and Preventing Burnout
📅 Wednesday, 18 September 2025
🕛 12:00–12:45 CEST
💻 TEAMS – free registration
Designed for HR professionals and business leaders, this session will offer a grounded and practical exploration of burnout —what it is, how to identify it early, and how to begin shifting out of it. More information coming soon — stay tuned!
In the meantime, don’t miss our article “Pension Schemes: 5 Key Tips for HR Professionals” based on insights from the April webinar.
☀️ Wishing You a Smooth Road to Summer
The entire team joins me in wishing you a successful few months leading up to the Summer vacation. As always, we remain at your disposal for any recruitment, training, or HR needs you may have.