Jake Third

CEO of Hallam. Dad of two. Passionate about people, strategy, martial arts, and meditation.

Jake has been a driving force behind Hallam’s growth since joining in 2014. Over the years he’s held a range of leadership roles, including Head of Business Development, Sales and Marketing Director, and Client Services Director. He became Managing Director in 2020, taking on the day-to-day running of the business, and in 2024 stepped into the role of CEO, leading Hallam’s vision and strategy for the future.

Outside of work, Jake is a dad of two, a keen Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner, and a regular meditator.

Along the way, he’s been recognised with the Institute of Directors’ Young Director of the Year award and the Dean’s Prize for Academic Excellence during his MBA. He also holds a Mathematics degree from the University of Manchester.