MBN Solutions appoints new managing director

01/11/2024
Shannon McKechnie, Managing Director (Credit: Scottish Data Recruitment Company)

 MBN Solutions is celebrating a leadership milestone with the appointment of Shannon McKechnie as its new Managing Director.

Known in the industry for her vision, hands-on approach, and ability to inspire and lead high-performing teams, Shannon’s journey to the top is one of dedication, deep expertise, and a genuine passion for transforming how organisations approach talent in the data and AI sectors.

With an increasing demand for data-led innovation across industries, MBN’s leadership, headed by experts like Shannon McKechnie, is focused on building strategic partnerships and aligning talent solutions with clients’ long-term goals.

This commitment not only helps MBN stay at the forefront of recruitment in data and AI but also ensures clients are empowered to meet tomorrow’s challenges with a robust, high-impact workforce.

With nearly 20 years in recruitment, Shannon’s career has been defined by her commitment to understanding her clients’ needs and building teams that reflect her values of integrity, collaboration, and client-focused service.

She has led teams to consistently exceed client expectations, creating a culture that values excellence and drives impactful talent solutions for data-driven organisations.

Her strategic insight and unwavering commitment have made her a trusted adviser to business leaders seeking data-driven transformation.

While much of MBN Solutions’ focus remains on Scotland, the demand for data-driven talent is Global, and our reach extends across the UK and beyond as we support leading organisations in data and AI.

Shannon’s track record as a talent partner and her understanding of the evolving needs of the data industry make her an exceptional fit to lead MBN forward.

Her vision will help our clients attract, develop, and retain diverse, high-impact teams that can drive innovation and sustainable growth,” said Michael Young, CEO of MBN Solutions.

Young added: “Maintaining our position as a top-tier talent partner in data and AI requires an ongoing commitment to exceptional leadership and deep industry knowledge.

“Shannon’s promotion to Managing Director is a reflection of her strategic insight, reputation, and dedication to supporting our clients in meeting their business objectives with future-ready teams.

“Her leadership will further strengthen MBN’s offering and solidify our reputation as a trusted partner in an increasingly complex talent landscape.”

“I’m so honoured and proud to step into this role,” Shannon said. “Leading MBN Solutions allows me to work alongside an exceptional team, helping clients meet their strategic goals by connecting them with the best talent available.

“Our focus is to build partnerships that enable data-driven innovation and ensure our clients’ success for the long term.”

Shannon’s journey from talent expert to Managing Director at MBN Solutions exemplifies the company’s ethos of fostering internal growth and championing innovation.

As the data and AI landscape continues to evolve, MBN Solutions, under Shannon’s leadership, is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the future by connecting organisations with the people who will drive their success.

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