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Leadership Changecurated sourcedetected 2026-04-17 · confidence 80%

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Altitude Group: Leadership Change

Executive chair Alexander Brennan stepped back from executive director role after interim period following CEO departure in July 2025

Source: BusinessCloud UK

The leadership read

Leadership transitions often precede broader the sector bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.

Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 112.6 (Hot) (up 11.4 month-on-month), EMEA is at easing (-3.2pts) on signal share.

Altitude Group: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 2 tracked across 17 days.

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