A Croydon recruitment consultant has branched out into world-wide markets by becoming the first franchise for an American recruitment giant in Croydon.

Local resident Tim Dodd has become the first franchise of Antal International, a fully integrated network of 15 subsidiaries in 13 countries, from Asia through Western, Central and Eastern Europe. Commenting on his new partnership, Mr Dodd said: "I am tremendously excited and energized by this opportunity. We can really make a difference and offer clients and candidates a first class service."

Antel's MD Kevin Cox said: "It is a great pleasure to welcome such a young and ambitious person to the network. Individuals with Tim's experience, skills and ability will make a significant contribution to his clients' success in the future." For more information call 020 7637 2001.

July 17, 2002 12:00