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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ appoints new HR Shared Services Director
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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ has appointed Robert Johnston as HR Shared Services Director.
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He replaces Lesley Hopkins, who indicated last year to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ her
intention to leave this summer, and who leaves the Corporation in
June 2007.
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In his new role Robert will oversee and develop the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s outsourced HR
operations service, which is provided to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ by Capita plc.
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Robert Johnston was Vice President, Business Development at Accenture HR
Services Ltd until December last year. He was previously responsible for
the operational delivery of Reward and Exit Services.
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A Sheffield graduate, he began his professional career in the NHS, and
held personnel posts at Charing Cross Hospital and Great Ormond Street
Hospital.
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He joined the Cable and Wireless Group in 1986, working in the fledgling
Mercury Communications where in 1991 he became HR Director.
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He left in
1997 and became an independent consultant and in 1999 he was appointed
Interim HR Director at the Financial Ombudsman Service.
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In 2000 Robert
was appointed HR Director at Oncue Telecommunications Ltd.
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He joined
Accenture a year later in 2001.
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Stephen Kelly, Director, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ People, said: "Robert Johnston has wide
experience in human resources, and particular experience in managing HR
service operations that will be vital in his new role at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
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"I am
delighted that Robert is joining us to assist us in achieving excellence
in the delivery of our outsourced HR operations service."
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Press Office
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