Adrian Furnham recieves HR Lifetime Achievement Award

The results of the 2017 HR Most Influential rankings have been revealed

Herminia Ibarra, Charles Handy professor of organisational behaviour, London Business School

Herminia Ibarra is the Charles Handy professor of organisational behaviour at London Business School (LBS)

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Danny Harmer, chief people officer, Metro Bank

Harmer is the chief people officer for Metro Bank, Britain’s first new high-street bank in more than 100 years

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Kathryn Austin, chief people and marketing director, Pizza Hut Restaurants

Kathryn Austin has played a core leadership role in Pizza Hut's brand turnaround

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Claire Hall, senior VP and chief people officer, McDonald's

Hall joined McDonald’s UK in June 2015, to oversee the 115,000-strong workforce

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Carol Kavanagh, group HR director, Travis Perkins Group

Carol Kavanagh joined the Travis Perkins Group in 2007 and is responsible for all people-related activities

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Ella Bennett, HR director, Sainsburys Argos

Bennett is responsible for all people aspects in the creation of the new business that is Sainsbury’s Argos

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Veronica Hope-Hailey, dean and head of school, University of Bath School of Management

Hope-Hailey is university vice president, dean of the School of Management and holds a chair in management studies

Marijke Cazemier, director organisational effectiveness, Inmarsat

Cazemier is responsible for Inmarsat’s talent, L&D, performance management, organisation design and change – globally

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Elisabeth Kelan, professor of leadership, director of the global centre for gender and leadership, Cranfield School of Management

Kelan's award-winning research focuses on gender and leadership, generations in organisations, leadership, and diversity and inclusion

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Wendy Hirsh, independent researcher and principal associate, Institute for Employment Studies

Wendy Hirsh is an independent researcher and consultant on a range of people management issues

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Daniel Cloke, group HR director, Ladbrokes Coral

Daniel Cloke is group HR director at betting and gaming company Ladbrokes Coral

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