Julia Robertson has been a prominent figure in the staffing industry since founding her own recruitment business, The Agency, in 1986. A series of acquisitions and progressive leadership roles led Robertson to her current role, CEO of Impellam Group, a position she has held since 2013. During her tenure at Impellam, the firm has grown to deliver over £2.26 billion in annual revenue. Additional accomplishments include a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation, the professional body for the UK recruitment industry, for which she had previously served as chief executive.