Driver Hire franchise has announced that Ian Leadbeater and Robert Leek, joint-franchisees, have renewed their agreement for a fourth term, confirming their commitment to Driver Hire Sheffield just last week.
This milestone marks another chapter in their successful journey, which began twenty years ago when they started their Driver Hire careers as Recruitment Consultants at Driver Hire’s Bradford office in 2004.
After gaining invaluable experience over five years, Ian and Rob decided to join forces and take on the entrepreneurial challenge of owning a franchise. In 2009, they became joint franchise owners of Driver Hire Sheffield. Their partnership has flourished, driven by a shared vision and dedication to excellence in recruitment services.
Over the past fifteen years, Ian and Rob have demonstrated leadership and perseverance, steering Driver Hire Sheffield to new heights. They have been supported by a loyal and hardworking team, contributing significantly to the franchise’s success. Pictured alongside Ian (far right) and Rob (far left) are key team members who have been instrumental in their journey:
- Elisha, Head of Recruitment and Compliance: With eight years of dedicated service, Elisha has played a crucial role in maintaining high standards of recruitment and compliance.
- Anne, Office Manager: A stalwart of the team, Anne has been with the franchise for fourteen years, nearly from its inception, ensuring smooth operations and consistent growth.
- Bobbie-Leigh, New Customer Acquisition: A more recent addition, Bobbie has been with the team for two years, focusing on expanding the franchise’s customer base with her expertise in acquisition strategies.
Their cohesive and committed team reflects the strong leadership and inclusive culture fostered by Ian and Rob. Their combined efforts have not only sustained the franchise but also positioned it as a leading provider of recruitment solutions in the region.
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