Interviews

Learn more about our consultants and researchers – where they came from, what their passions are and what their plans are for the future.

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In Conversation With: Noha Shawky

1. What has been your previous role before joining Oxford HR? I consider myself so fortunate and privileged to combine the career experiences of both the multinational corporates and the non-profit development sectors on local, regional and global levels. My professional career has been divided in 3 distinctive phases that…
Tim Brann
2 November 2020
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In conversation with: Dominic Bond

1. What has been your previous role before joining Oxford HR? For the last twelve years I was Sabre Education’s Chief Executive Officer, helping to grow Sabre from a single community micro-charity to one of Africa’s leading early childhood education organisations. My role encompassed strategy development, charity governance, education programming…
Tim Brann
29 September 2020
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In conversation with: Zoe Greenwood

What was your role previous to joining Oxford HR / what is your career background? Before joining Oxford HR, I spent 15 years in the environment / climate sector working in multiple roles in UK, Indonesia, Hong Kong and India.  I started my career in PR and Communications, motivated by…
Tim Brann
14 September 2020
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In conversation with: Elena Ardelean

We’re extremely excited to announce we now have a consultant presence in Austria. Elena Ardelean is leading our expansion into Central and Eastern Europe from Vienna, as of August 2020. Please do get in touch to discuss any opportunities for collaboration in the region, and see our interview with Elena…
Tim Brann
13 August 2020
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David Lale: 2019 at Oxford HR

As it comes to the end of 2019, you don’t have to look far to see key public figures pushing their leadership credentials. Fists being thumped on the table, fingers being pointed, manifestos made manifest. We have just had an election that has disrupted a nation, Brexit, Oxford Dictionaries declaring…
David Lale
16 December 2019
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In Conversation with: Marc Lambert

Principal Consultant, UK How long have you worked with Oxford HR and who have been your key clients in that time? I joined Oxford HR in Jan 2018 and started work to appoint a Director of Research for Muscular Dystrophy UK. We then supported Muscular Dystrophy UK, St Christopher’s Fellowship,…
Ruth Davis
12 June 2019
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In Conversation with: Helen Dalton

Introducing our new regional director for East Africa, Helen Dalton, with a few questions to get to know her and hear about her background and passions. 1. What do you feel your previous roles will bring to being RD for Africa for Oxford HR? Having worked for 25 years in…
Ruth Davis
16 May 2019
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In Conversation with: Yolanda Weldring

Associate Director, Europe 1. How long have you worked at Oxford HR and who have been some key clients in that time?  I’ve worked with Oxford HR as a consultant since 2017 but knew them from before. They placed me in two different interim roles while recruitment processes for those…
Ruth Davis
13 May 2019
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In Conversation with: Thibaut Mills

Director, Europe 1. How long have you worked at Oxford HR and who have been some key clients in that time? I have been working with Oxford HR for over 5 years and have worked with a really diverse set of organisations and clients. These have ranged from Consultancies; such as…
Ruth Davis
20 March 2019