Talex
An experienced HR consultant with a proven track record designing and delivering commercial and practical solutions to my clients, typically focused on EVP, career architecture, reward strategy, pay and benefits design, HR policy development, and function governance and effectiveness. My consulting career was built on a career in industry working with senior leaders to reshape businesses through the way they engage with their employees. I am a partner in a global HR consultancy, where I work with large/international nonprofits. I am also a co-founder of Talex, a nonprofit organisation that only advises other nonprofits on HR/people management matters.
International humanitarian/aid organisations: ICRC and IFRC (Red Cross), Oxfam, Médecins sans frontières, Actionaid, Terre des hommes, Practical Action, CAMFED, Independent Diplomat, Compassion in World Farming, Fairtrade, OSF, Refugee Legal Support
UK charities: Teachfirst, MacMillan, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Scouts Association, Barnardos, Carbon Disclosure Project, Environmental Defence Fund, MHA, London Library, Shaw Trust, Trussell Trust, Wellcome Trust, Bank Workers Charity, NCVO, FaraPhD (ongoing) researching charity governance at Kings College London
MSc Voluntary Sector Management at Bayes Business School
MA Employment Law & Employee Relations at Leicester University
BSc Psychology Brunel University
Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
Fellow and Diamond Member of the Gemmological Association
12 years internal HR consultant (Compass and BT)
25 years HR consultant (Mercer) 3 years independent reward consultant (Talex) Various RemCo/P&C committee roles (Fara, Oxfam, RCSE, Independent Diplomat)