Andrew Dodman, chief officer of HR, Leeds City Council

Andy Dodman is chief officer of HR at Leeds City Council, the second largest local authority in the UK

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Claire Gore, director of HR and OD, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Gore has worked in HR for more than 30 years across a variety of public sector organisations

HRMI 2017: Siobhan Sheridan tops list of influential practitioners

The 2017 HR Most Influential rankings have been revealed

Caroline Nugent, director of HR and OD, oneSource

?Nugent is director of HR and OD at oneSource, a shared back office with more than 1,000 staff in 22 services

Helen Murley, executive director-level organisational development and HR specialist

Murley studied Botany and Zoology at Durham University and, following a PGCE at Cambridge University, began her working career as a teacher. She then switched professions to qualify as a chartered...

Jabbar Sardar, HR director, BBC Studios

?Jabbar Sardar is HR director for BBC Studios, the BBC’s main TV production arm which in April 2017 launched as a wholly-owned commercial subsidiary of the BBC. Having joined in January 2016, he...

Helen Murley, global HR director, British Council

?Helen Murley joined the British Council in May 2013. She is a member of both the executive and management boards, and leads the British Council’s global network of HR professionals.

Creative and cost-effective engagement strategies

You don't have to spend a lot to engage staff. Public sector people leaders are being cost-effective and creative

Valerie Hughes D'Aeth, group HR director, BBC

?Valerie has worked in HR roles for over 30 years across a variety of sectors and countries. She is currently Group HR Director for the BBC and has been in this role since 2014. She is a member of the...

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Gillian Quinton, executive director (resources), Buckinghamshire County Council

Gillian Quinton started her career in retail management with the Kingfisher Group and has since focused on public sector roles. She joined Buckinghamshire County Council in 2005 as director of HR and...

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William Hague, chief people officer, HM Revenue & Customs

HM Revenue & Customs’ chief people officer, William Hague, previously led the reform of the civil service’s pensions, pay and wider workforce when he was executive director for civil service workforce...

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Jabbar Sardar, HR director, television, BBC

As HR director for television at the BBC, Jabbar Sardar oversees all HR activity in both studios and commissioning.

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