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United Kingdom

London, Gb

As part of the Emeria UK group, and to be the leader of residential real estate services in the UK & Ireland, Campions acquired Chestertons in October 2023.Reporting to the Group HR Director, working directly with the Executive Board and leading a team of four, to create and lead on the ‘People’ strategy to support organic business growth, generating new revenue streams and targeted acquisitions.- winner of the Emeria UK Award for ‘Outstanding Contribution’ 2024, for innovation in learning and development and supporting leaders through an ever-changing business environment - created and launched a dynamic approach to managing performance and talent aligned to the Emeria Collective Principles with clear success metrics- integrated and leveraged a Learning Platform (Rise Up), with user generated content and developing subject matter experts to support programme design and delivery- ensured all colleagues have access to professional, technical and functionally relevant qualifications along with internal and external regulatory requirements

London, England, Gb

A multi-award winning property specialist with a strong presence in London and internationally, covering 17 countries and 70 offices. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, recruiting and building a credible L&D team whilst transforming to a digital, accessible, and relevant approach to learning design and delivery - creating a Capability Framework for all People & Culture activities from Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Development, Progression to Corporate Governance- Executive Sponsor of the Mental Health & Wellbeing Forum to further employee mental health awareness

Acquired by Connells Group in March 2021 to total 15,000 colleagues, with over 1,200 branches and 84 brands across the UK, Countrywide is part of the UK's largest and diverse estate agency and property services group. Reporting to the Connells Group Chief Executive and accountable for the overall design, management and leadership of Learning & Development, Talent Management, Career Progression and Succession Planning strategies and leadership of a team of 39.

A leading omnichannel retailer of technology products and services, operating through 939 stores and 16 websites in eight countries with more than 36,000 colleagues.Influenced the direction on learning technologies, management and leadership development and capability building strategies. Led and developed a high performing team of 28, focused on performance consulting, adding value and exceptional strategic stakeholder relationships to build ‘capable and committed colleagues’

Goleta, Ca, Us

A global leader in designing, marketing, and distributing innovative footwear, apparel and accessories developed for both fashion lifestyle uses and high-performance activities e.g. UGG, Hoka and Teva Footwear. Operating in over 50 countries with approx. 3500 employees.Working directly with the global leaders to provide people leadership, coaching and technical advice to ensure the successful delivery of critical organisational changes and to challenge thinking on planning and executing business and HR strategies.

Goleta, Ca, Us

Working in partnership with global and local leadership teams to help create, drive and embed the necessary capability, engagement and culture as measured on the ‘Great Place to Work’ survey and ‘Trust Index’.

A boutique Organisation Development Consultancy creating global learning and development strategies to increase organisational effectiveness in conjunction with internal teams and external service providers. Worked with public, private and not-for-profit organisations across various industries, sectors and countries. Established and proactively built a profitable business with a team of experienced consultants and tailoring projects to client specific circumstances and the pressures of rapid change.Example clients included Rackspace Hosting, SonyBMG, Signet Trading Ltd, Arcadia Group Ltd, British Gas, Foseco International, The Welsh Government, Cadw, INplace, Lloydspharmacy, Your Communications, One Housing, Glyndŵr University and Everton Football Club.

Hoffman Estates, Il, Us

As part of the European Leadership Team, accountable for all things L&D. From orientation through to strategic leadership development, for all stores and support offices across 15 countries in Europe.Reporting to the SVP HR Europe to take on a strategic role and quickly deliver results in a global organisation.

Led HR Consultants to implement a pro-active, commercially focused and cost effective HR service across the Consumer, Business and Technology divisions.

Bristol, Gb

Led the implementation, providing strategic direction for the Harmonisation of the T&C's of Employment and payroll processes following the retail merger of Somerfield and Kwik Save stores.

Bsc (Hons), Psychology

A Level, Psychology, Sociology & History

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