Previously a lecturer in psychology at Pembroke College, Oxford, Adrian Furnham has been professor of psychology at University College London since 1992.

Beaven joined River Island as HRD in 2012 and has led a significant HR transformation programme

Cary Cooper CBE is an American-born British psychologist who holds the post of 50th anniversary professor of organisational psychology and health at the University of Manchester’s Manchester Business...

Michael West joined The King's Fund in 2013 where he is now head of thought leadership. He is professor of work and organisational psychology at Lancaster University Management School, senior research...

He founded Bersin by Deloitte in 2010 to provide research and advisory services focused on corporate learning

Rob Goffee teaches on the world-renowned senior executive programme at London Business School

Valerie Todd has been talent and resources director at Crossrail (Europe’s largest infrastructure project) since 2009.

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...

Julie Welch is the group HR director of Bunzl. The group is quoted on the UK stock market and is in the FTSE 100 with revenues worldwide of over £7.4bn. The head office is in Marble Arch, London.

Mark Sandham is a commercially oriented, global HR executive with over 25 year’s experience in HR as well as line business management.

Rachel Stock started her career in general management with John Lewis before moving into HR.

Claire is Senior Vice President HR for GSK and a member of the Corporate Executive Team.