UK & IRELAND Appointments: Michael Page gets BT leaver in new HRD role

Professional recruiter Michael Page will appoint Kate Chapman to the newly-created role of HR director in January 2013.
Fri, 28 Sep 2012
Professional recruiter Michael Page will appoint Kate Chapman to the newly-created role of HR director in January 2013.

Chapman will join from BT, where she has held a number of senior HR roles across its businesses globally, most recently HR director of BT Retail Customer Services.Chief executive Steve Ingham tells Recruiter that a major role she will take will be the redeployment and mentoring of people between the 34 countries in which Michael Page operates.

Between 2009 and 2011 she led a team redeploying over 15,000 BT employees. Michael Page employs 5,300 people.

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