Emma North
About Emma North
Emma North is a People Partner based in Swindon, England, with a strong background in human resources and a focus on Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. She has over a decade of experience in various HR roles within the financial services industry, specializing in transformational people change and enhancing employee experience.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Emma North currently serves as a People Partner at Nationwide Building Society, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she utilizes her extensive HR knowledge to influence and support strategic initiatives. Her focus includes enhancing the employee experience and promoting Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) within the organization.
Previous HR Roles
Prior to her current role, Emma North worked in various HR positions in Swindon, United Kingdom. She served as an HR Business Partner from 2018 to 2020 and as an HR Project Consultant from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she held the position of Divisional Resourcing Consultant from 2014 to 2016 and worked as a Divisional Resourcer from 2012 to 2014. These roles contributed to her expertise in transformational people change within the financial services industry.
Education and Expertise
Emma North studied Human Resources Management at Manchester Community College, where she achieved CIPD certification from 2016 to 2018. She also attended New College, Swindon, where she studied Law, English Literature, and Media Studies from 2004 to 2006. Her educational background supports her strong skills in organizational design and employee relations.
Background in HR Consulting
Emma North has a diverse background in HR consulting, having worked as an HR Strategy & Governance Consultant for one year in 2016-2017. She also gained experience as an Office Manager at Colas Rail Morgan Sindall Joint Venture in 2012. Her career path reflects a commitment to enhancing HR practices and supporting organizational goals.