• Heidrick & Struggles has announced the promotions of 11 partners, 15 principals and two senior client principals in its executive search, Heidrick Consulting and On-Demand Talent businesses globally. The full list can be found here.

• Joan Moore has been appointed as the new chair of the Institute of Student Employers (ISE). Moore was previously treasurer on the ISE board of directors and has been a member for more than a decade. She has worked in recruitment for more than 20 years. Currently head of UK early talent recruitment at Accenture, she is responsible for hiring around 750 apprentices, interns and graduates each year.

• QLM Search has appointed Paul Don to lead its global ingredients and flavours practice. The firm was founded by Sean Lydon in 2022 and delivers international mandates across food, beverage and ingredients and flavours.