A word from the founder Beth King.
"After decades of experience, I can honestly say, that there is no 'easy' way to find exceptional talent. A solid network together with Industry knowledge, tenacity & passion, are all essential ingredients we bring to the mix. However, today that is still not enough! The KPSG team goes way beyond networking platforms, to meet the rare and exceptional talent where that talent can be found and expertly PROMOTE your role (s). Streamlining the efforts of researchers, independent recruiters and industry SME’s, we deliver more of the right candidates in less time. Please Stay Tuned!"
In 2026 you will see a network of specialist independent recruiters join the KPSG family, and even a PhD’s to drive our research capabilities.
- New Tools
- New Methodologies
- New Pricing Models
We are evolving to capitalize on the most current AI and mapping tools, while focusing on the “connection”.
01 - Founders
Edwin van Rest
Co-Founder & CEO
Emily Roberts
Chief technology officer (CTO)
Benjamin Mitchell
Chief academic officer (CAO)
Sophia Adams
Co-Founder & Creative director
Our values
We are social learners
We are learning together. We empower and inspire our students, our partners, and ourselves to grow through the power of lifelong learning. We are the best in our field.
We are experimental
Our innovation is led by data, curiosity, and the occasional happy accident. We create an uplifting environment where we learn from our failures and celebrate our successes.
We are transformative
We see no limits to what we can achieve by harnessing our individual and collective strengths. We are changing the world with our ideas, insights, and unique perspectives.
We are purposeful
We work hard to succeed because we’re so invested in our shared purpose. As we grow, so does our opportunity to make a long-term difference in the lives of millions around the world.
02 - Our partners
We partner with organizations around the world
GEC regularly collaborates with many different types of organizations around the world - academic institutions (from large research universities to polytechnics and liberal arts colleges), non-profit institutions, national governments, non-governmental organizations, and multinational corporations.