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Penny de Valk joins Fairplace Cedar as CEO

Fairplace Cedar, the talent management organisation, has appointed Penny de Valk (pictured) as its new CEO.

She joins Fairplace Cedar from the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), where she was CEO for four years.

She said: "I'm excited to be joining Fairplace Cedar at such a key moment in the company's development, and in a marketplace where organisations have never needed more help managing the capacity and capability of their people.

"We know one of the most powerful drivers of organisational performance is how well people are led, developed and managed. Our job is to ensure both the individual and the organisation can be the best they can be to that end; I'm joining Fairplace Cedar at an interesting and challenging time."