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Paula Stannett

Great missenden,Bucks

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Chief People Officer

Royal Mail Group
Farringdon, London, london
09.2024 - Current
  • Accountable for leading the business, as part of the Executive team, ensuring strategies, transformation and business plans are delivered.
  • Developing and delivering the people strategy for Royal Mail. ensure that Royal Mail fulfils its purpose and Royal Charter which is to deliver an exceptional service to customers.
  • Evolve the people team to build a first class modern function that adds significant value across the organisation.
  • Promote and celebrate an inclusive culture to drive an incredibly diverse workforce at all levels where people are able to contribute to the success of the organisation
  • Build strong relationships and a renewed stakeholder approach with our Unions. Set and lead the Industrial
  • relations strategy for the Company.

Chief People Officer Heathrow

Heathrow Airport
Hounslow, London
01.2013 - 08.2024
  • As a member of the Executive team, an active participant in the development and execution of broad business strategies and transformation.
  • Development and execution of the People Strategy and development of Heathrow as a great place to work, as demonstrated as top 30 best company and 20% Improvement in engagement index.
  • Responsible for developing and implementing a transformational approach to talent and skills development linked to strategic workforce planning.
  • Accountable for leading the business through critical change, transformation and modernisation.
  • Track record of improving culture, through purpose and values and leadership development and approach to diversity and inclusion and safety culture.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication studies

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
09/1984 - 06/1987

A-Levels and GCSE's - A levels English, History Art - 8 GCSE's

Lady Verney High School
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Skills

  • Track record of successfully driving a people and cultural transformation across a large, highly distributed, diverse workforce
  • strategic leader, able to clearly vision and articulate the future and be able to galvanise people around executing plans
  • strong spike in talent leadership, working on cross organisational agendas to upgrade capabilities now and for the future
  • Highly skilled and adept at working with Unions to deliver change at pace
  • Brings exposure to industries and ways of working impacted by atomisation and digitalisation
  • Visible and inspiring leader able to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels
  • Positive mindset, can do attitude, hugely resilient and collaborative in approach
  • Good understanding of regulated industries and associated governance frameworks


Timeline

Chief People Officer

Royal Mail Group
09.2024 - Current

Chief People Officer Heathrow

Heathrow Airport
01.2013 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Communication studies

Nottingham Trent University
09/1984 - 06/1987

A-Levels and GCSE's - A levels English, History Art - 8 GCSE's

Lady Verney High School

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