Helen Goddard
Founder & Chief Executive,
Cobalt Search
Helen Goddard has spent 27 years in recruitment and founded Cobalt Search in 2016. Her experience spans agency, outsourced services and fully in-house roles, from graduate recruitment up to executive search, across a huge variety of sectors including transportation, manufacturing, construction, consulting, education, healthcare, media and financial services (to name but a few!). Helen is fair, unbiased and ethical with active listening and analytical skills that enable her to understand people, businesses and to expertly assess fit. She is passionate about DE&I, professionalism in recruitment, and doing what you say you will do. She feels strongly about delivering a world-class service at all times to all people and founded Cobalt Search to deliver this level of service, which we call the #ultimaterecruitmentexperience Outside work Helen lives with her partner, two teenage daughters and 4 cats. She is one of the founder members of a large Gospel Choir, raising money for the local community, and enjoys travelling to new places.