Meet the team

    The people who will help you find your next role, or your next colleague.

    Leigh Ablett
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    Leigh Ablett

    Managing Director

    Daniel Howe
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    Daniel Howe

    Operations Director

    Dan has been part of SynergyVets for nearly eight years and now holds the position of Operations Director. With extensive experience within the business, he plays an important role in supporting the team and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Outside of work, Dan is a dedicated gym-goer who enjoys keeping active. He is also a proud dad to two sons, keeping life busy both in and out of the office.

    Cate Stacey
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    Cate Stacey

    Recruitment Consultant

    Cate joined SynergyVets as a Recruitment Resourcer, bringing her previous experience as a dental nurse into the veterinary recruitment industry. After four months, she progressed into a Consultant role, where she now manages a wider area, building relationships with veterinary practices and candidates to find the right match. Outside of work, Cate is training for the 2027 London Marathon in support of Make-A-Wish UK. She enjoys restoring boats, learning to navigate them herself and spending time outdoors with her partner. A passionate animal lover, Cate also has four cats and two dogs at home!

    Jamie Harrison
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    Jamie Harrison

    Recruitment Consultant

    Jamie recently joined SynergyVets, bringing several years of recruitment experience to the team. He specialises in permanent veterinary roles, working closely with practices to find the right people for their teams and supporting candidates in taking the next step in their careers. Outside of work, Jamie enjoys spending quality time with his family, taking his dog on long walks and indulging his passion for working on German cars.

    Emillie Loaring
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    Emillie Loaring

    Recruitment Resourcer

    Emillie has been part of the SynergyVets team for nearly eight years as a Recruitment Resourcer / Office Manager, bringing plenty of experience and knowledge to the role. She plays an important role in sourcing talented candidates and identifying new opportunities within the veterinary industry. Outside of work, Emillie enjoys lazy Sunday mornings and spending time with her family, especially her niece and nephews. She’s also a proud pet mum to two dogs and two cats! Known for being a bit of a chatterbox, Emillie certainly brings plenty of personality to the team.