The IN Group, a collection of specialist talent brands, has appointed Matt Smith (pictured above) as Managing Director of the Technology, Transformation and CIO practice for Investigo and InX.

Smith will be tasked with expanding both Investigo and InX’s footprint across the UK, Europe and beyond; with the ambition of creating a technology eco-system that makes both brands the most trusted and respected Technology Recruitment and Search business in the world, and an obvious destination for any technologist or C-Tech leader, no matter their challenge.

Smith joined The IN Group as Chief Revenue Officer in 2021, and was responsible for growing the group brands, Investigo, InX, Definia, Caraffi and Sigma Labs, helping the group become a world leading talent solutions business designing truly bespoke solutions for clients.

Prior to The IN Group, Matt Smith worked at Harvey Nash for 23 years where he climbed his way up to CEO of their Technology and CIO business, leading 12 offices across the UK & Ireland, Asia and Australia.

Matt Smith, Director of the Technology, Transformation and CIO practice for Investigo and InX, commented: “The IN Group is truly innovating the field, delivering first-class technology talent solutions driven by its exceptional specialist consultants and client centric approach.

Having had oversight over the entire group’s services, I feel truly grateful for this new opportunity spearheading technology and transformation at such an exciting time for the group and with so many new tech developments ahead.”

Derek Mackenzie, CEO of Investigo, part of The IN Group, said: “Matt has a fantastic track record in the tech and transformation field and has been a hugely positive influence on The IN Group since he joined. We’re thrilled that he’s taking on this new role and are excited to see the new heights he’ll undoubtedly take our Tech & Transformation businesses to.”

The IN Group is a collection of specialist talent brands consisting of Investigo and InX as well as Definia, Caraffi, Sigma Labs and BioTalent, aimed at unlocking the power of people through end-to-end talent solutions for growing businesses.