Katie Allen

Katie is the Director of People Consulting and is responsible for leading, developing, shaping and implementing our approach to growing and diversifying our HR and recruitment services across all the sectors we work in.

Expertise

With a huge passion for people and organisation success. Katie has extensive expertise in HR and consultancy, developing HR Teams, strategy, engagement, change and organisation development.

About Katie

Katie has over 25 years’ experience working with leadership and HR Teams undertaking HR Director/VP of People roles. Having started her working life at British Airways, she moved into the F1 and the Tech sectors as HR Director and VP of People, leading on HR Strategy, building HR Teams.

In more recent years, she has been an Independent HR Consultant, working with Housing, Sustainable Energy and Third Sectors on a wide range of strategic and complex organisation development projects as well as developing a development programme for HR professionals.

Recent Altair Assignments

Katie has recently been working with us to lead on an Agile Working Projects with Arches Housing.

Background

• Independent HR Consultant (Beacon, Windward Group, Mental Health First Aid Wales, HRforHR)
• VP People (Oxa)
• HR Director – Manor F1 Team
• HR Business Partner – Dyson & Gallagher

Fun Facts

At the weekend I swim in a local pond with friends, even when there is ice! She also loves to travel and ski. Having to returned to her roots in Wales, she enjoys spending time with her nephews and “bruiser” of a cat Tomos!