TalkTalk appoints Dickinson chief people officer

TalkTalk has appointed Mark Dickinson chief people officer, with responsibility for group activities, including the overall HR strategy.

Most recently the telco firm’s people director for the consumer arm of the business, Dickinson succeeds group HR director Nigel Sullivan, following his move to healthcare organisation Bupa next month.

Dickinson will be responsible for the group’s HR strategy and oversee all people elements of TalkTalk’s drive to become the trusted value champion within the telecoms sector. According to the company, this will include a cultural development programme that will see TalkTalk drive colleague engagement in the company’s reinvigorated purpose and values.

Dickinson joined TalkTalk as HR business partner and went on to be head of employee engagement.

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