Sasha Amfo
About Sasha Amfo
Sasha Amfo serves as the Head of People Operations at FutureLearn, a position she has held since 2016. She has a background in human resources, having worked in various roles at organizations such as UBM plc, Miniclip, Action Against Hunger, and freuds.
Current Role at FutureLearn
Sasha Amfo serves as the Head of People Operations at FutureLearn, a position held since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various aspects of human resources, including talent acquisition, employee engagement, and organizational development. Her leadership contributes to the strategic direction of the company's workforce management and culture.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before her current position, Sasha Amfo accumulated extensive experience in human resources across several organizations. She worked at UBM plc as a People and Culture Administrator for two months in 2014. Prior to that, she served as a Human Resources Administrator at Miniclip from 2012 to 2013 and as a Human Resources Assistant at Action Against Hunger | ACF-UK for five months in 2012. Additionally, she was a People and Development Coordinator at freuds from 2014 to 2016.
Educational Background
Sasha Amfo holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Studies from Kingston University, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science (MSc) in Human Resource Management from Birkbeck, University of London, completing her studies there from 2016 to 2017.
Career Progression in Human Resources
Sasha Amfo's career in human resources began with her role as a Human Resources Assistant at Action Against Hunger | ACF-UK in 2012. She then transitioned to a Human Resources Administrator position at Miniclip, followed by her role at UBM plc. After gaining experience in these positions, she took on the role of People and Development Coordinator at freuds, which paved the way for her current leadership position at FutureLearn.