Salah ElBaba
Founder
Over 30 years in recruitment and international workforce businesses. Founded SA-Recruitment in 2004 and has since built and operated companies in cross-border employment and applied AI.
About
Two decades of building and operating businesses in international workforce and technology.
Gentium Group operates across international recruitment, Employer of Record services, and applied AI. Since 2004, our businesses have placed teachers across the GCC and Australia, supported companies hiring across borders, and built AI systems for SMEs in the UK and South Africa.
Meet the team
Gentium is a small, operator-led group. Day-to-day operations are run by experienced people who have been building and delivering across our businesses for years.
Irene Toerien
Operations Manager
Leads operations across the Gentium Group portfolio. Deep experience in international placement logistics, compliance, and client delivery, particularly in the GCC teacher placement market.
Nicole Miller
Recruitment Specialist
Runs the candidate-facing side of SA-Recruitment. Primary point of contact for teachers placing into international schools in the GCC and Australia. Trusted by schools and candidates over many years of placements.
Our approach
We prefer to build practical businesses around opportunities we understand rather than simply consulting. Every company in the group reflects years of operational experience.