Catherine Harrison
About Catherine Harrison
Catherine Harrison - Group HR Director
Catherine Harrison serves as the Group HR Director, playing a pivotal role in the organizational growth and employee development within the company. With an extensive background in human resources, she has been at the forefront of various initiatives aimed at improving the workplace environment and promoting career advancement opportunities.
Chartered Accountant Qualification
Catherine Harrison originally qualified as a chartered accountant. Her early career was rooted in professional services, where she gained experience across a variety of industry sectors. This diverse background has informed her strategic approach in her current HR role, contributing to her effectiveness in managing large-scale transformation initiatives.
Scaling Business Growth
Catherine Harrison has been instrumental in scaling the business from fewer than 200 employees to over 3000. Her strategic HR leadership has facilitated the company's rapid expansion, ensuring that the growth was managed effectively with a focus on organizational health and employee well-being.
Deloitte's Women in Technology Advocate MNC Patron 2019
In 2019, Catherine Harrison was named Deloitte's Women in Technology Advocate MNC Patron. This recognition highlights her commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the technology sector, and her efforts in advocating for women's advancement in tech roles.
Best Company for Diversity and Inclusion Achievement
Under Harrison's leadership, the HR team was recognized as the 'Best Company for Diversity and Inclusion' in the Waters Technology Women in Tech and Data Awards. This accolade underscores her success in promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment, which is a testament to her effective HR strategies.