Movers and shakers

With Legal and General’s Health Uncovered research showing that 23% of full-time British workers never take a break from work,...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has appointed Chris Last, the human resources director of car giant Ford, as...

Manufacturing firm and retailer Aliaxis has appointed Claire Silvester as UK human resources director. She will be responsible for HR...

Where were you working before, and what were your duties?I was on secondment to Unison/Managers in Partnership for six months,...

Phil Williams recently won customer service trainer of the year at the National Customer Service awards. He explains what this...

Frank DouglasGroup HR director, Scottish & Newcastle (international drinks business)

Brian Whittaker has joined housing association Aster Group as its first group HR director. His job will involve HR, organisational...

British Airways has announced Tony McCarthy as its new human resources chief.In a surprise move, he joins the airline as...

Pascale Anderson-Mair has been appointed to the new role of worldwide human resources director at advertising agency Publicis. She will be responsible...

Where were you working before and what were your duties?My previous role was at Buckinghamshire County Council, where I led...

Fresh from the immigrant worker figures fiasco, Caroline Flint, employment and welfare reform minister, speaks to Personnel Today about statistics,...

Where were you working before and what were your duties?I was learning and development manager at Thomson Directories. I developed...

Writtle College has appointed Karen Edwards as director of organisational development. Edwards will be tasked with reviewing processes and systems,...

Military Air Solutions, part of the global defence and aerospace company BAE Systems, has appointed John Whelan as human resources...

Where were you working before and what were your duties?I was human resources director within the mainstream sector at First...