A strategic talent and organisational development leader with deep expertise in careers, coaching, and facilitation based in London, United Kingdom. His approach is challenging, creative, curious, empathetic, and supportive.Tom brings to his work 18 years of diverse experience across industry sectors. He started his career in learning and development at Barclays UK Retail Bank where he was seconded to work in Delhi, led Diageo’s graduate recruitment operations across Western Europe, set up a global leadership development practice at Pearson, and is in a senior leadership role as Head of Talent and Performance at Telegraph Media Group.Tom earned his B.A. in French and Linguistics at Newcastle University, his MA in Personnel and Development at Westminster Business School, and his MSc in Career Management and Coaching at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is studying for his Postgraduate Certificate in Team Coaching with Hult Ashridge.