Littlejohn & Co, a middle market private investment firm based in Greenwich, CT, has made an investment, alongside company management, in Motion Recruitment Partners, a global recruitment firm.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Headquartered in Boston, with services spanning 47 countries, Motion Recruitment is a leader in the talent acquisition industry. The company provides specialised IT staffing through its Jobspring Partners and Workbridge Associates businesses and offers global recruitment outsourcing services through its Sevenstep business for a broad range of industries in need of both permanent and contract labour.
Brian Ramsay, President at Littlejohn, says: “As the global talent needs of large and small businesses continue to increase, we believe Motion Recruitment’s family of companies are well positioned to continue to expand through their highly innovative and technology-driven business model.”
Drew Greenwood, Principal at Littlejohn, says: “We look forward to working with Motion’s strong leadership team to drive continued growth as the company executes on its long-term goals for its clients, team and industry partners.”
Beth Gilfeather, CEO at Motion Recruitment Partners, adds: “We’re aiming to capitalise on the massive opportunities in the Talent Acquisition space and Littlejohn has a proven track record of helping companies like ours accelerate their growth plans. We are thrilled to partner with them as we enter this next important phase of our evolution and are confident that Littlejohn’s investment and partnership will support our leadership position in the industry.”