Chris Parsons

Head of Talent Strategy at Elastacloud

Chris Parsons has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. In 2000, they worked as a Technical IT Analyst for British Airways. From 2002 to 2004, they served as a Consultant at Venn Group, focusing on placing IT Contractors into the Public Sector. From 2004 to 2010, they worked at Square One Resources, initially as a Consultant specializing in placing Microsoft consultants with BizTalk, SharePoint, and .Net skills. Chris then progressed to become the Head of MS Dynamics Practice and later the Practice Director. In 2010, Chris co-founded Hancock & Parsons Ltd, where they assumed the role of Co-Founder. In the same year, they also became a founding member of the UK Azure User Group. In 2014, they launched LB Recruit, a finance recruitment company, in partnership with LB Group. In 2021, they took on the position of Operations Director at Clinic People. Most recently, in 2023, Chris became the Director of The Cloud Recruitment Company.

Chris Parsons attended the University of Plymouth from 1998 to 2002, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in IT and Business. Chris graduated with a 2:1 classification.

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  • Head of Talent Strategy

    February, 2023 - present

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