Claire Angus is Head of Recruitment & Account Management at Cambridge Network, with over 20 years of experience in recruitment across the Cambridge ecosystem. She leads the Cambridge Network Recruitment Gateway and Jobs Board, working daily at the interface between employer need and emerging talent, and managing relationships with companies across the Cambridge ecosystem.
At CognateUK, Claire provides a grounded employer-facing perspective to the Advisory Board. Her insight into hiring behaviours, skills gaps, and workforce realities ensures that CognateUK's capability architecture bridges the gap between educational ambition and employer expectation. She brings practical market discipline to discussions of curriculum design, helping the programme align long-term capability development with real-world expectations while maintaining proportionate confidence about outcomes.