Personal Development

Roadchef HR director challenges negative perception

Keith Lockton leans back in his chair, looking contemplative. The HR director of motorway services company Roadchef is sitting in his office - one that would be totally bare except for a couple of...

Features

The HRD and the FD - The odd couple

The Economist Group's Paul McHale and Chris Stibbs understand each other perfectly - an unusual state of affairs for an HRD and FD

Move of the month - Teri Ellison, head of HR, UK and Ireland, SAP

Teri Ellison has been appointed head of HR UK and Ireland, SAP. She joins the company after running her own consultancy

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Halton joins College of Law

Robert Halton has been appointed by the College of Law as its first director in charge of human resources.

Features

My First Job - Caroline Price HRD UK & Ireland, Canon

I graduated from university in the late 1980s and joined the Marks & Spencer graduate management training scheme on the commercial side. Having done business studies as a degree, I wanted this...

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Paul Cann new HRD at Groupama Insurances

Paul Cann joins Groupama Insurances as HR director.

Features

Fairhurst and Ulrich named HR's most influential people

David Fairhurst, senior vice-president and chief people officer at McDonald's Restaurants Northern Europe and Dave Ulrich, professor of business administration at the University of Michigan were last...

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M&S insists HR remains key despite recent shake-up

Marks and Spencer (M&S) has denied that the role of HR will be sidelined when HR director Keith Cameron leaves next month as part of a controversial shake-up of the board.

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My First Job: Jeff Wellstead, global director of human resources, SpinVox

I began my career as a grocery clerk at a small regional store in the state of New York - Wegmans supermarket - a company that has topped the 'Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For' list for several...

Features

People on the move: NHS North West

Dean Royles is the new director of workforce and education at NHS North West.

Features

Interview: Line engaged

A better engaged workforce will be the linchpin upon which Vodafone UK's customer service and growth depends. It's what HR director Matthew Brearley is working to create.

Interview: Veronica Kumar, head of people and change at T5

Veronica Kumar, head of people and change at T5, has had to use considerable skill to ensure combative unions don't throw the staffing schedule for the new terminal off course.