Workday appoints Ashley Goldsmith as chief HR officer

HR software firm Workday has appointed Ashley Goldsmith as chief HR officer (CHRO).

Lloyd’s of London names first female CEO

Inga Beale will become the first woman to lead the Lloyd’s of London insurance market in its 325-year history. Beale will take over as chief executive from Richard Ward in January.

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Innovation and acquisitions: Interview with TripAdvisor's HR chief

TripAdvisor’s Julie Bradley had never run an HR department when she took on the HR director role with her appointment as CFO. But the combined functions leave her well placed to help the acquisitive...

ING chooses Chris Roebuck as global head of performance management

HR magazine’s 13th Most Influential UK Thinker, Chris Roebuck, has been named as interim global head of performance management at multinational banking and financial services firm ING.

Julia Tyson joins LV= as HR director

Insurance, investment and retirement group LV= has appointed Julia Tyson as its new group HR director.

HR flying high at John Lennon Airport

After a period of turbulence at John Lennon Airport in which hundreds of jobs were lost, HR director Carol Dutton shares how an inclusive approach to staff relations is improving morale and developing...

HR magazine launches free Most Influential app

Don't miss out on HR magazine's dedicated HR Most Influential 2013 app.

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Interview with HRD Amnesty International: Managing change in a tough environment

For Richard Eastmond (pictured), a role at Amnesty International tapped into his ethics of fairness but the measures he is taking to adapt a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) are risking an...

Liv Garfield becomes latest female FTSE 100 CEO, joining Severn Trent

Liv Garfield, 38, is due to become the youngest woman ever to lead a FTSE 100 company, when she leaves BT next year to become CEO of Coventry-based water company Severn Trent.

NHS Employers CEO says 2014 is 'great opportunity' for HR

Dean Royles, CEO of NHS Employers, believes there is a great opportunity for HR in 2014 to show how good people management strategies can "really add value" to organisations.

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City Spotlight York: Bringing the past to life

Commercial nous and a sense of fun are keeping one museum group ahead of the curve.

Jeyes appoints Jo Sims as head of HR

Household cleaning manufacturer Jeyes has appointed Jo Sims as head of HR. Sims succeeds outgoing HR director Anne Bettridge, effective immediately.

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