Yell for Kennedy
Linda Kennedy has been appointed as Group HR Director for Yell.
In her new role she will be responsible for building the company’s HR capability, along with helping to deliver organisational change. This is particularly important as the firm will be integrating...
Expanding role for Ings
Kerry Ings has been appointed as Global HR Manager for activpayroll.
The newly created position has been introduced to help the company to continue to develop, recruit and retain staff. Ings has previously held senior HR roles at BAA, The Heathrow Express...
Growing employee benefits
Stephanie Baillie has been chosen as Employee Benefits Director at MetLife to help lead the company through the growth of its offering in this area.
Dominic Grinstead, Managing Director of MetLife UK, said: “We have ambitious plans for further long-...
Tiney is top of the tiles
Claire Tiney has taken up the post of HR Director at Topps Tiles, and will also serve as its independent non-executive director.
Tiney brings with her more than three decades of experience and has held a number of senior HR roles at firms such as Woolworths...
Sakhabuth has global reach
Aon Hewitt has announced the appointment of Issiah Sakhabuth to its Global Benefits practice, which provides advice to multinational companies on their pension and benefit arrangements.
As a Senior Consultant, Sakhabuth will focus on global mobility total...
Jenkins takes on workplace strategy
Jamie Jenkins has taken on the role of Head of Workplace Strategy at Standard Life.
Jenkins takes on the newly created position to take charge of the company’s workplace benefits and corporate pensions strategy. He will also be responsible for the...
Reward expert at Aon Hewitt
Mike Curtis has been appointed Senior Consultant in Aon Hewitt’s Reward and Engagement team.
Curtis has 15 years’ experience in the sector and has advised a number of organisations about their reward strategies across the private and public sectors....
Rewarding role for Harrison
The new Group Reward and Pensions Director at RSA has been announced as Leigh Harrison.
She joined the insurer this month from her former position as Head of Executive and Corporate Reward at Sainsbury’s. Her duties will include managing the Board Remuneration...
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Moorton joins Mercer
Mercer has selected Mark Moorton as its UK Head of HR.
He has held a number of senior HR positions, most recently he was International HR Director for Specsavers. Prior to this he was HR and Engagement Director at AXA PPP Healthcare for nine years.
Along with his...
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Directorship for Warburton
Wendy Warburton has been promoted to HR Director at law firm Gateley. She will now take responsibility for the firm’s 550 employees, with duties including overseeing recruitment, training and payroll.
Warburton has worked her way through the firm since she...
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A Friends Life for Barnett
Rob Barnett has been selected as Director of Human Resources at Friends Life.
Barnett has joined the pensions, investments and insurance provider from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) where he held the position of HR Chief Operating Officer for RBS Group.
“I...
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Promotions at Whitbread
Amanda Brady has been promoted to Group HR Director at Whitbread, while colleague Maria Horn has been appointed Group Leadership Development Director.
Brady, who has moved up from her former position as Head of HR for UK Operations, will be in charge of HR within the...
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Achilles move for Wesley
The senior management team at Achilles Group has been expanded with the appointment of Paul Wesley as Group HR Director. Wesley joins the team from SHL Group where he held the same position. He has a wealth of HR knowledge with a history of working with...
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The Wright moves
Peter Wright has been appointed as Group Head of HR at Zurich.
Wright has held a series of senior HR positions at global companies such as BP and Unilever. Most recently he was Executive VP and Chief HR Officer, Worldwide Life and Retirement...
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Roden brings influence to PwC
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has appointed a new partner to its HR consulting practice.
Neil Roden has joined the company from Royal Bank of Scotland, where he was HR Director.
Michael Rendell, Head of HR Services at PwC, said...