Experience

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  Freelance

  • Human Resources Consultant

    • Apr 2022 - Present
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  James Walker Group Ltd

  • Woking

  • Group Head of Human Resources

    • May 2014 - Present
    • Woking

    Setting up a Group Human Resources function and strategy for James Walker to facilitate continued growth of its European and International business operations.

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  CIT

  • Bracknell and Dublin

  • European Human Resources Director

    • Mar 2011 - Mar 2014
    • Bracknell and Dublin

    Leading the Human Resources function that supports CIT's European leasing and lending operations.

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  TOSHIBA TEC EUROPE

  • Interim Head of Human Resources

    • May 2010 - Feb 2011

    Interim Manager

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  Fujifilm UK Ltd

  • Interim Human Resources Manager

    • Jan 2010 - Feb 2010

    Interim work on HR consultancy projects:TUPE transfer and integration of the sales and marketing functions of an acquisition, integrated into Fujifilm UK.Restructure, integration and TUPE transfer of business operations in Ireland following de-registration of the Irish limited company, turning Ir...

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  AXA

  • Human Resources Director

    • Apr 2007 - Feb 2008

    Led the Human resources function for AXA's General Insurance business.Strategic consulting on business changes and implementation of processes and practices to improve the skill and competencey level of the people in the organisation.Championed employee engagement programmes and initiatives.

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  Winterthur Life UK

  • Human Resources Director

    • Jun 2000 - Apr 2007

    Development and implementation of Human Resource and business strategy as a function head and Board Director.Management of 55 staff in the Human Resources, Public Relations and Facilities functions.Promoted and developed a performance driven culture with an emphasis on open communications.Introdu...

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  Honeywell Control Systems

  • Human Resources Manager - Northern Europe

    • Apr 1981 - May 2000

    Developed and implemented compensation and benefit strategies for the UK, Scandanavian countries and South Africa.Conducted due dilligence and integration activities for a range of acquisitions.Managed the HR function providing support to the UK sales and service businesses. Supported the sales f...