Mike Tonks

Mike Tonks is an experienced talent acquisition professional currently serving as a Talent Acquisition Lead at Reed Talent Solutions, focusing on the recruitment of professional engineers for data centre projects. With a robust background that includes roles such as IHR Ambassador at IHR In-house Recruitment and Talent Attraction Specialist at Introba, Mike has demonstrated expertise in engaging the recruitment community and enhancing talent strategies. Previous positions include Solutions Lead at Cogito, Talent Acquisition Manager and Interim HR Manager at SA Group Ltd, and Operations Manager at ASTULA LTD, where Mike implemented HR transformation initiatives and managed recruitment functions. Early career roles at CooperVision and England Associates involved direct sourcing and recruitment services in various sectors, while Mike's tenure as Principal Talent Specialist at both Talent Collective and BAE Systems centered on executive search for senior leadership roles. Mike's education includes attendance at St John The Baptist RC School from 1986 to 1992.