James Caan CBE

Board Chairman


Often recognised outside the industry for his appearance in the BBC’s Dragon’s Den series, James Caan CBE has been in recruitment for over 30 years. He invests in and supports recruitment companies of all sizes across various geographies and sectors.

His first recruitment business, Alexander Mann sold in 2013 for $350 million. His second recruitment venture, Humana International, grew to 140 offices across 30 countries. His third sale was a collection of six recruitment companies to Graphite Capital in 2014 for $150m.

James takes an active role in contributing towards the strategy of Joshua Robert to support the business’s growth and vision.