Sophie Randles

Sophie Randles is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in commercial leadership and talent acquisition. Currently serving as Group Commercial Director at Livingston James Group, appointed in January 2024, Sophie oversees commercial and marketing initiatives in Scotland. Previously, as Director of Executive Search at Livingston James since February 2019, Sophie specializes in attracting top-tier board and senior management talent across the UK. As Head of Private Equity & Venture Capital at Rutherford Cross, part of Livingston James Group, Sophie has successfully built the service offering for mid-management roles within the sector. Sophie's earlier roles include HR Senior Manager at Anderson Anderson & Brown LLP, Consultant in International Finance at Eden Scott, and Consultant in Finance for Oil and Gas at Michael Page International. Sophie's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Management with Marketing from Robert Gordon University and a placement year at the University of Michigan focused on communications and guest services.