Steven Talbot

Steven, co-founder and CEO of GQR, leads the global growth strategy. He’s also an investor and advisor through GQR’s parent company, Wynden Stark, for various startups in human capital, finance, and technology. Born in West London and raised in Hertfordshire, he divides his time between Los Angeles, New York, and London. Steven graduated from Loughborough […]
Alex Gardner

Alex Gardner is a seasoned finance executive with expertise in SaaS, e-commerce, private equity fundraising, and mergers and acquisitions. She currently serves as Group Chief Financial Officer for Wynden Stark and GQR Global Markets, bringing more than 20 years of experience in corporate finance, financial modeling, and regulatory reporting. Throughout her career, Alex has led […]
Matthew Kent

Matthew Kent, President and COO at GQR, leverages over two decades of international staffing experience in the US, UK, and APAC regions to lead a global workforce solutions firm. At GQR, he spearheads efforts to meet diverse client needs in sectors like Healthcare, Pharma, Biotech, Technology, and Banking & Finance. His strategic and hands-on approach […]
Alexis Kennedy

Alexis brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role as Chief Revenue Officer at GQR Healthcare. With over nine years dedicated to healthcare staffing, Alexis has demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic prowess in various facets of the industry. Alexis is responsible for a diverse array of crucial functions, including forecasting, goal setting, client […]
Simon Kenyon

Simon leverages over 20 years of expertise in the staffing industry to lead operations as part of the Executive Leadership Team. He has experience across the UK and US and is currently based in LA having moved from the UK in 2018. Throughout his career, Simon has consistently championed operational excellence across the entire staffing […]
Chris Sund

Tell us about yourself. I am married to my wonderful wife Courtney, who is a registered respiratory therapist. We have three boys that are very active in school and sports. We love to travel and being outdoors. One of our favorite things to do is boat and I really love to wakeboard and wake surf. […]