Centrica's group HR director to join Shire's board of directors

Shire, the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, has appointed Anne Minto to its board of directors with immediate effect.

Breaking news: Imelda Walsh to leave her role as HR director of Sainsbury's

Imelda Walsh, HR director at Sainsbury's, is to leave the company in July after nearly a decade with the supermarket group.

Updated: RBS's head of HR Neil Roden explains his reasons for leaving the organisation

Neil Roden, one of the most high profile leaders in HR, is to step down as group director of human resources at the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), HR magazine has learned.

Philip Clarke is to succeed Sir Terry Leahy as CEO of Tesco

Following the announcement Sir Terry Leahy is to retire from his role as CEO of Tesco, the company has announced a clear succession plan.

Denise Collis is the new HR director at Bupa

Collis joined Bupa's senior leadership team on 1 June and reports to chief executive Ray King. She replaces Bob Watson, who is retiring from Bupa after 15 years as group HR director. Collis leads the...

Eileen Nelson joins Openwave Systems as vice president, HR

Nelson brings more than 28 years' experience in all aspects of human resources, including staffing, training, global cultural development and leadership best practice. She will report directly to...

Ben Bengougam is the new vice president of human resources for Europe at Hilton Worldwide

Ben Bengougam, who started his career in hospitality more than 20 years ago, returns to the hotel industry as vice president of human resources for Europe at Hilton Worldwide.

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Saudagar Singh joins Mitchells & Butlers as group HR director

Saudagar Singh has joined Mitchells & Butlers as group human resources, service and productivity director.

David Willetts is appointed minister of state for universities, science and skills

David Willetts has taken on the role of minister of state for universities, science and skills, a role formerly held by John Denham during the Labour government.

Theresa May gets job of home secretary and minister for women and equality

Theresa May has been appointed home secretary and minister for women and equality.

Work and pensions goes to Iain Duncan Smith

Iain Duncan Smith has been appointed secretary of state for work and pensions in David Cameron's new coalition government.

Marianne Barlow joins the Cheval Group as HR manager

In her new role, Barlow will be responsible for setting up and leading a business partner service, thus providing both strategic and operational HR support to the luxury service apartment group.

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