Susanna Yallop
About Susanna Yallop
Susanna Yallop is the Chief People Officer at Starling Bank, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in human resources, having held various HR roles at organizations such as ABN AMRO Bank, Hiscox, BP, and Eversheds Sutherland.
Work at Starling Bank
Susanna Yallop has served as the Chief People Officer at Starling Bank since 2019. In this role, she focuses on enhancing organizational performance through effective human resources strategies. Her responsibilities include overseeing employee relations, promoting staff wellbeing, and fostering a strong performance management culture. Yallop's leadership at Starling Bank emphasizes the importance of aligning HR practices with commercial objectives.
Previous Experience in HR
Before joining Starling Bank, Susanna Yallop held several HR positions across various organizations. She worked as a Senior HR Business Partner at ABN AMRO Bank N.V. from 2005 to 2008 and as an HR Manager at Hiscox from 2000 to 2005. Additionally, she was an HR Manager at BP from 2008 to 2012 and an Associate HR Consultant at Eversheds Sutherland from 2016 to 2019. These roles provided her with extensive experience in HR strategies across multiple sectors.
Education and Expertise
Susanna Yallop holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Human Biology from King's College London, which she completed from 1995 to 1998. She furthered her education at London Metropolitan University, where she achieved a Post-graduate Diploma in HR Management from 1999 to 2001. Her academic background supports her expertise in human resources management, particularly in employee relations and organizational performance.
Specialization in Employee Relations
Yallop has a particular specialization in employee relations, where she focuses on building a strong performance management culture within organizations. She provides HR advice aimed at improving organizational performance and delivering commercial objectives. Her insights also extend to staff wellbeing and management, highlighting her commitment to fostering a positive workplace environment.
Participation in Webinars
Susanna Yallop actively participates in webinars to share her expertise on managing people and promoting wellbeing in the workplace. These engagements allow her to disseminate knowledge and best practices in human resources, contributing to the broader HR community and enhancing her professional visibility.