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Get to know...Sean

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Name: Sean Sankey

Role: Head of Development

Joined MorePeople: September 2025

What inspired you to join MP? The quality and warmth of the team in place and respect they have amongst the awesome clients we look after

Which famous person would you love to meet? Either Ross Edgley (swimmer/adventurer) or perhaps Jimmy Carr (comedian turned philosopher)!

Favourite drink? It’s rare I’d turn away an Old Fashioned or a Negroni

Best holiday destination so far? Singapore. Supertree Grove is one of those few truly “WOW” places on the planet

Current favourite song? The Dune 2 Soundtrack

If you weren’t in recruitment, what would you be? A wedding photographer

If you had to watch only one TV show/ film over and over forever, which one would it be? Game of Thrones (up to season 7!)

What’s your biggest claim to fame? I once had a scuffle with Chris Martin from Coldplay when I was a bouncer in Newcastle

Where were you born? Liverpool

What’s your proudest moment? Becoming a dad, twice over

Dogs or Cats? Dogs is the right answer to this question. When did a cat ever rescue its owner?

Which football team do you support? Originating from Liverpool, my family is purple – half blue, half red. I fall down on the Red side.

What skill do you wish you possess? Drawing... specifically illustrating comics / graphic novels.

What’s your guilty pleasure? Going down rabbit holes of learning on Youtube

What did you want to be when you were a kid? A scientist

What three things are you taking to a deserted island? A swiss army knife, a flare gun and a complete collection of Tolkien

Do you have any phobias? I’m no fan of snakes.

Where are you next going on holiday? Florence, Italy

What’s your least favourite household chore? Cleaning the garage

Describe MorePeople in three words: Heartfelt, Valuable, Connections

What do you love most about the role so far? The chance to make a difference in a meaningful way

What is the worst job you ever had? Genuinely loved all my jobs, but definitely had some low points working behind a bar at university, seeing just how terrible some people can become after a night on the sauce.