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Meet the team

Ruth Maskell

Managing Director

07797 739933   ruth@rmr.je

With over two decades of experience in Jersey’s recruitment landscape, Ruth Maskell is a trusted name in connecting top-tier talent with leading firms across the island’s thriving finance sector. Her career has been defined by a deep understanding of the local market, a sharp eye for potential, and an unwavering commitment to matching the right people with the right roles.

Ruth founded Ruth Maskell Recruitment (RMR) to bring a fresh, people-first approach to hiring—one that prioritises positivity, integrity, and long-term success. Her philosophy is simple: recruitment should feel energizing, not transactional. That’s why candidates and clients alike value her for her warmth, insight, and ability to turn Monday mornings into something to look forward to.

Whether you're a professional seeking your next opportunity or a business building a dream team, Ruth’s expertise and personal touch make her a standout partner in your journey.

When not finding people their dream jobs, Ruth can be found with her horse Peanut who she competes in show jumping in the Channel Islands and UK.

Karn George

Management Consultant

07771 567586   karn@rmr.je

Hello! I'm Karn

I am a highly respected and talented recruiter with over 40 years’ experience across a wide variety of sectors at all levels including onshore / offshore recruitment within London and the Channel Islands.

I will try to understand you and your business to ensure the staff I will provide meets your requirements.

I specialise in connecting talent with opportunities in Jersey and London.
I focus on understanding the needs of candidates and employers for the perfect match.

In my spare time I enjoy quality time with family and friends.
I also love being out with my dog and staying active.
If you're a job seeker or employer, get in touch. I would love to connect you!

Lisa Preston

Recruitment Consultant

07748 630882   lisa@rmr.je

Experienced Recruitment Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the staffing and recruiting industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Executive Search, and previous Award Winning Branch Manager and Contract staff recruiter. Worked across many industry sectors ensuring client and candidate satisfaction.

I am also a keen cyclist enjoying daily cycling. Family very important to me so a Sunday gathering for the traditional roast is a must most weekends.

Melanie Pearce

Associate Director

O7797 776567   Mel@rmr.je

26 years in HR and recruitment. 21 of them at Lloyd’s Bank. Now stepping into a fresh chapter at Ruth Maskell Recruitment, Melanie Pearce is all about people, purpose, and possibility.

She’s a qualified recruitment consultant with a knack for spotting potential and building trust. Melanie doesn’t just place candidates—she helps them find where they truly belong.

Her approach is grounded in empathy, storytelling, and a genuine love of connection.

And when she’s not developing careers, you’ll find her on the padel or racketball court, exploring new destinations, or enjoying great food with even better company.

This is recruitment with heart—and Mel’s just getting started.

Our Expertise

Our proven track record in each of these sectors means we guarantee to go the extra mile to find the right candidate for any role.