GHR Consulting has announced the appointment of Michael Gilmore as Director of Recruitment. This newly created leadership role reflects the Company’s continued growth and long-term strategic ambitions.
Michael brings over 15 years of recruitment experience across Ireland, UK and the Middle East. His appointment allows the company to expand its recruitment offering to better serve clients across its core sectors.
Before joining GHR Consulting, Michael served as Head of Talent Acquisition for a leading construction firm, where he oversaw recruitment across Operations, Commercial, and Corporate positions throughout Ireland and the UK. Before that, he played a central role in building the team at AMAALA, a $50 billion Giga-project under the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF ), where he led the recruitment of over 750 roles between 2019 and 2023. His earlier experience also includes 6 years based in Dubai, managing complex hiring needs in dynamic international markets.
Ruairi Guckian, CEO of GHR Consulting, said he is delighted to welcome Michael to the team.
“When the opportunity became available to hire him, it was a no-brainer. I’ve known Michael for several years, and his professional background, professionalism, and work ethic make him a fantastic addition to the GHR Consulting team.”
Michael Gilmore expressed his enthusiasm about the new role, saying:
“I’m incredibly excited to be joining GHR Consulting at such a pivotal time. The opportunity to take the next step in my career, to lead and shape the recruitment function within a forward-thinking consultancy is something I’m truly passionate about. I look forward to working closely with new and existing clients and helping them to source exceptional candidates to join their teams.”
Based in Galway, Michael will lead GHR Consulting’s recruitment strategy ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality talent solutions for clients both domestically and internationally.
GHR Consulting is the West of Ireland’s leading Human Resources Consultancy. Established in 2019, they allow SME’s to outsource their HR function and provide services relating to all aspects of HR, including employment contracts, HR policies, disciplinary, training, performance appraisal, and recruitment.
They currently support over 120 clients across Ireland, including Carey Developments, Dubarry of Ireland, PJ Personnel, and The Castle Group. More details can be found at: www.ghrconsulting.ie
