The JHR Team

Davina Newton
Sales Director
Since graduating Davina has been immersed in the world of Recruitment, working for a national agency before joining the JHR team in the summer of 2012. Davina has worked across various divisions within Jo Holdsworth Recruitment leading to her promotion to Sales Director in 2016.
Davina takes responsibility for spearheading our business development and sales strategies, targeting organisations across the UK who align with our values as a business and understand the importance of mutual business partnerships. Due to Davina’s background in JHR and length of service; She is able to ensure that all our clients are paired with the most appropriate and knowledgeable consultant for them as a business.
Additionally, Davina enjoys leading the team from a sales perspective and still takes pleasure in attending regular client service meetings with the organisations she has established key relationships with over the years, being known by many of our longest standing partners.
Davina lives on the outskirts of Leeds with her soon-to-be Husband, 2 dogs and 3 year-old twins! She enjoys sampling the Leeds night life and its many restaurants.
Trivia Fact: Davina was once attacked by a dolphin!