Jake Appleton

Jake Appleton currently serves as the Managing Director at Meritus, a leading Aerospace, Defence & Space recruitment brand in the UK, since July 2024. Prior to this role, Jake held several positions at Yolk Recruitment Ltd, including Associate Director for Yolk Technology & Yolk Secure and received multiple awards such as Team of the Year - Technology 2023 and Staffing Fee Earner of the Year 2022. Additionally, Jake has experience as a Content Creator and Director at Scrum Recap, achieving significant online engagement, and worked as an International Recruitment Consultant at Boston Link and a Contract Recruitment Specialist at Datasource Recruitment, where notable recognition included Employee of the Year in 2019. Jake's early career includes roles at O2 (Telefónica UK). Education includes A Levels, AS Levels, and BTEC qualifications from North Oxfordshire Academy and Sir William Ramsay.