Personal Development

Move of the month - Laura Whyte, John Lewis

Laura Whyte has been promoted to personnel director at John Lewis

People on the move: ISS UK

Paul Pagliari takes up the post of UK group HR director at ISS UK.

The Year Ahead 2009: View from the top - Evolutionary forces are at work

How the 1990s HR business partner model has had to adapt to meet the challenges of today.

Interview with Massimo Macarti, Canon's HR chief

Massimo Macarti, Canon's HR chief (Europe), has set himself the task of achieving world-class status for his HR department while under ever-increasing pressure to cut costs. Peter Crush reports.

People on the move: Ford Motor Company

Jenny Ball has been appointed executive director of human resources at Ford Motor Company.

People on the move: National Lottery Commission

Joy Watkins joins the National Lottery Commission as director of resources.

People on the move: GSK Biologicals

Luc Vanden Broeck joins GSK Biologicals as vice-president of HR.

David Smith quits Asda

David Smith is to leave his role as people director at Asda.

Jo Daubney becomes director of HR at Young's Seafood

Jo Daubney has joined Young's Seafood as its director of human resources. She was previously Western Europe HR manager at BSN Medical.

John Hubner is the new HRD at Alexander Forbes Financial Services

Hubner has an extensive career in human resources and general management and joins Alexander Forbes from Legal & General where he was head of HR for service operations and later head of HR for sales,...

My first job - Paul Reynolds HR director, UK, Elior

When I was at school I thought working in the catering sector would be glamorous so when I went to college I studied catering.

Outside view - Anne Hinchey CEO, Wales & West Housing Association

Much of HR's work is done behind the scenes, so it is only when things go wrong its importance is recognised.

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