Movers and shakers

How did you get to where you are now?Not via the typical HR route. I started out as a lecturer...

Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?
I was a lieutenant commander in the Royal Navy, most...

Nissan has appointed Danny Griffiths HR director, UK operations. Griffiths is personnel director at Nissan’s Sunderland plant and will oversee...

Multinational food and drink sector supplier Linpac Packaging has given HR director John Jones the new – if less than...

Richard Smelt has joined Northern Rock as HR director, having previously been group HR director at Carphone Warehouse. Smelt will...

Where were you working before and what were your duties?I was working for the Audit Commission, responsible for a team...

Frank Ash runs creativity training for BBC programme makers. While helping them to realise their creative potential, he also hankers...

How did you get to where you are now?I began working in personnel, as it was known then, with The...

Alison McKenzie-Folan has been appointed head of people services at Wigan Council, where her remit will include HR and payroll...

Robert Halton, chief people officer, The College of Law (legal education and training provider)Where were you working before, and what...

Author: Peter ShawPrice: £14.99Publisher: CapstonePages: 204ISBN: 1841127426Sub-titled How to be decisive and get the business done, this book opens with...

Judith Smith has joined the Driver, Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) as HR and estates director. Smith was previously with the...

Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities? I was pro vice-chancellor and director of HR services at...

James Moore has been promoted to head of workforce modernisation and development at the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust. His...

Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?I was working for FedEx UK as HR director for the...