The appointment
What the business needed.
The brief
A global luxury retailer needed a senior HR leader in France to improve operations and lead organisational change. The business was growing rapidly, and the role sat close to the commercial side, so people decisions had to support its commercial goals.
What made it hard
HR had to change how it worked while the business was growing. The role needed someone who could simplify HR processes and build internal capability without slowing a brand that was managing rapid growth in a demanding market.
Who we found
A senior HR business partner with experience of organisational change and of connecting people strategy with commercial goals.
What changed
The person appointed connected people strategy with commercial goals by simplifying HR processes and building internal capability. This helped the brand manage growth in a demanding business environment.
Role focus
What the role covered.
HR Business Partner
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