Meet the team

Andrea is the founder of People Business and is an experienced HR professional, organisational development consultant, coach and facilitator.

With a background of corporate senior roles and over 25 years of experience, Andrea brings a wealth of expertise and impact to her work with clients.

Helping people and organisations to be the best they can be is Graeme’s passion. With over 25 years consultancy experience in leadership and team development, cultural change, organisational development and conflict management, Graeme has worked with clients across many sectors(including finance, medical, pharmaceutical, retail, public and not for profit).

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Lucilla is a CIPD qualified HR generalist with experience of delivering results through strong client and senior leadership relationships and sound commercial know-how. Adept at working with all levels of an organisation from a broad range of sectors she thrives in a results-driven environment, her work style combining professionalism with pragmatism and a positive attitude.

Natalie has over 25 years of generalist HR experience, including ten years at senior management level, most recently as HR Director for an internet security company.  She has diverse experience with organisations of all sizes from SMEs and charities to large blue-chip multi-nationals, and across a range of industries.

Chrissie is a qualified learning consultant and coach with over 30 years of experience in HR and training. Her diverse experience has been gained in a range of industry sectors such as retail, FMCG, consultancy and professional services in the UK and Middle East.

A passionate advocate for people and organisational development, Daniel has worked in learning and talent for the entirety of his career. With considerable experience in FTSE100 organisations and smaller, PE-backed companies, predominantly his experience is in the healthcare and hospitality industries. He has held both global and national roles – most recently as Head of People and Head of Learning and Development.

Jess is a CIPD qualified human resources generalist with has over 20 years’ experience in the field. She and has enjoyed working in HR in a variety of organisations in different sectors – including investment banking, education, healthcare, and conferencing and events. 

Julie has been with People Business since 2006 (including four years working remotely from Canada), starting as Andrea’s PA and evolving her role to Consultancy Support Manager.

With her long service history, Julie is our all-rounder and a veritable People Business historian!  She’s heavily involved in all areas of the business, but her focus is on providing support to the consultants, whether this takes the form of research, analysis, project management or anything else needed.

After spending 5 years as a stay-at-home mum looking after her 3 children, Katie joined People Business in 2019.   She ensures the smooth running of the finance department and provides additional office support where needed.

Hannah worked for the BBC at TV Centre for ten years. First working as a PA to Deputy Director of Television before working in publicity for four years organising the seasonal press launches.

After having her second child she took a career break and moved to Spain.

Alison has over 20 years of experience working in B2B service industries – particularly in the technology sector. She is a generalist marketer but enjoys marketing communications – brand, campaigns, content marketing, event management, PR and digital marketing.

Zoe has been working for People Business on a freelance ad-hoc basis since 2018 helping to create our eLearning courses and supporting material. In July 2023 she joined us on a permanent basis as a Training Advisor working within the Talent Team.

Jessica qualified and worked for many years within the Childcare and Education Sector, both in-house and agency side before having her son. She then took a 5-year career break to be a full-time mum, occasionally working part-time within the floral industry and undertaking training courses and setting up her own little beauty business in tanning.