Passionate about driving excellence and growth through people development, Derek (MCIPD), joined the business in 2013 with a vast experience across private and public sector HR roles in the UK and Europe that have seen him exposed to a broad range of HR matters.
As People Director at Advanced Supply Chain Group, Derek has HR responsibility across all sites. He understands the world of work has never been more fast-changing and advises the Board on how the business can best place itself to attract and retain the very best people. Driving and developing new ideas and a values-led culture in a commercial and strategic environment are at the core of Derek’s approach which perfectly positions him to lead the talent strategy for Advanced Supply Chain Group’s future.
Derek’s leadership resulted in the business retaining its Investors in People award. Training, development and enhanced employee engagement are key focus areas in developing industry leaders of the future.