Lee Madden

Co-Vice President

Lee is the CEO of GR8 Recruitment Employment Solutions Ltd, the Channel Islands leading recruitment partner that specialises in the recruitment of global resources into the islands as well as local recruitment, supporting a cross section of business sectors. With a local and global reach Lee leads a team that embodies the business purpose of Professionalism, Agility, Inclusion and Drive, always providing the right solution at the right time.

With a strong focus on accountability and empowered leadership Lee has seen his business grow as a specialists within its field, he regularly engages with individual sectors supporting bodies, government officials and elected members to ensure that productivity is of the highest priority and delivers on outcomes working in partnership with all stakeholders.

Paying back into the community is something that Lee is passionate about, this can be seen by his staunch support of a number of local / international charities as well as his work with the next generation of the islands leaders working with organisations such as Skills Jersey, Highlands College and the Design, Engineer and Construct program.

With a focus on collaborative working and learning from others has seen Lee bring together the leadership teams of not only the Crown Dependencies Chamber of Commerce but international British Chambers too and works extensively with the governments a several East African countries that have a commercial footprint / interest in the Channel Islands.

Outside of work you will find Lee on a boat, avoiding rocks, relaxing with family and friends, keeping fit by cycling and occasionally you may find him hacking out on a horse that is a passion of his and his partner Hilary. Lee has a love of cooking, good food as well as the accompanying wine and enjoys nothing more being around good people, because, “good people make good things happen”.

With the belief that the desired outcome is always achievable, driven determination to get things done and a collaborative approach to challenges shows that Lee has the ability to lead teams and projects to great success.