Daniel Clifton

Daniel Clifton is the Founder and Managing Director of Paramount Recruitment. He began his career in recruitment at the age of 22 and soon progressed from Trainee Consultant to Company Director, working within various sectors including IT, Electronics, Telecoms and Bioscience.

Finding the Medical, Scientific and Pharmaceutical sectors to be the most rewarding and challenging, Daniel decided to follow his entrepreneurial urge and create Paramount Recruitment with Eugene McDaid in 2003.
As the Managing Director, he ensures the successful growth of the company and the development of Paramount’s people of the future.

Daniel has been an active REC member since 2003 and joined the Executive Committee of REC Life Sciences in 2014. He welcomes the opportunity to work with recruitment consultancies ranging from start-ups through to global organisations, and firmly believes that collaboration between industry experts will help shape the future of recruitment and improve quality standards throughout the sector.