# Event Details - **Event Name**: North East Talent Acquisition Leaders Forum - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am - **Event Description**: What the Future of Talent Acquisition Looks LikeAbout this EventJoin us for our latest North East Senior Talent Acquisition Leaders Forum hosted by tombola at their state of the art Headquarters in Sunderland.This time we are joined by Rowan Marriott, Founder & CEO of AudienceLink Ltd. Rowan brings over 20 years of experience in recruitment advertising, employer brand and HR communications working for traditional advertising agencies, the Uks first online only advertising agency then media & programmatic platforms and most recently as a Head of Resourcing for one of the UK’s largest Health Care providers, Cygnet Healthcare.Rowan founded AudienceLink in November 2022 and by the end of their first year they were one of the fasted growing advertising agencies in the UK. Now, they are established as the leading provider for health and social care and other essential services. Rowan is also Co-Founder of Engage Care Talent a podcast dedicated to solving the care crisis one conversation at a time. He is also the Founder of The Audience Link Foundation that is dedicated to raising funds and awareness for Cure Leukemia, for families with children suffering from Leukemia.His personal mission is to change the way we recruit and retain top talent, guiding resourcing teams into the future of talent acquisition - the motivation for success is inspiring real change.Rowan will talk about how he has mapped out what the future of talent acquisition looks like: systems, processes, content and platforms along with a needed ‘next level’ step change for in house recruitment teams. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/north-east-talent-acquisition-leaders-forum/100001983544319455 - **Event Categories**: Business, health-wellness, Art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Sunderland - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: tombola House - **lat**: 54.909389 - **long**: -1.3744989 - **full address**: tombola House, Low Street, Sunderland, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: North East Talent Acquisition Leaders Forum - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/b370f4b263de8cc0c6e8e9e199b8186d353423148ace5d7bc63d92e931dbf1c7-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1772873355 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is North East Talent Acquisition Leaders Forum being held? - **A:** North East Talent Acquisition Leaders Forum takes place on Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am to Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am at tombola House, Low Street, Sunderland, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing North East Talent Acquisition Leaders Forum? - **A:** North East Talent Acquisition Leaders Forum is organized by Sullivan Brown. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** North East Talent Acquisition Leaders Forum is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sunderland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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