Leslie Mc Bride
About Leslie Mc Bride
Leslie Mc Bride is the HR Manager for Europe and Africa at Diamond Offshore, a position held since 2012. With a background in psychology and extensive HR experience, Mc Bride previously worked at KCA Deutag and Talisman Energy in various HR roles.
Current Role at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Leslie Mc Bride serves as the HR Manager for Europe and Africa at Diamond Offshore, a position held since 2012. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, she has been instrumental in managing human resources operations across these regions for over a decade. Her responsibilities include overseeing HR strategies, employee relations, and compliance with local labor laws.
Previous Experience at KCA Deutag
Prior to her current role, Leslie Mc Bride worked at KCA Deutag as the HR Business Manager from 2009 to 2012. During her three years in Aberdeen, she focused on aligning HR practices with business objectives, enhancing workforce engagement, and implementing HR initiatives that supported organizational growth.
Career at Talisman Energy (UK) Limited
Leslie Mc Bride's tenure at Talisman Energy (UK) Limited spanned from 1997 to 2008. She held various HR positions, starting as an HR Advisor from 1997 to 2000, then advancing to HR Team Leader for a year, and finally serving as HR Manager for seven years. Her roles involved developing HR policies, managing recruitment processes, and fostering a positive workplace culture.
Education and Qualifications
Leslie Mc Bride studied at The University of Calgary, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from 1973 to 1977. She later pursued a Bachelor of Education at the same institution, completing her studies from 1981 to 1983. Her educational background provides a foundation for her expertise in human resources and organizational behavior.