Katie Williams

VP People - Global & Remco Secretary at APEXX Global

Katie Williams has a diverse work experience spanning over different industries and roles. Katie has been working at APEXX Global since 2020 as the Head of People, overseeing the HR, People, Culture, and Talent functions globally. Prior to that, they worked as a People Manager at APEXX Global, where they focused on building motivated and ambitious work environments. Before joining APEXX Global, Katie worked at DP Connect as a Senior Consultant and Team Leader, specializing in the Fintech and Payments sectors. Katie played a crucial role in scaling disruptive Fintech companies, providing HR support and talent scaling. Katie also has experience working as a Consultant at Charlesworth Kennedy Headhunters, where they were involved in retained executive search and talent management services. Additionally, they worked as a Consultant at Futures.co.uk, specializing in recruitment expertise for Local Authorities, Schools, and Academies. Earlier in their career, Katie held roles as a Talent Manager at Triple A Media and Showkidz Management. Katie also has a background as a performer in various Musicals and Plays in the UK, Europe, and Australia.

Katie Williams has a diverse education history. From 2006 to 2009, they attended Italia Conti Arts Academy, where they pursued a degree in Performing Arts with a focus on Musical Theatre. Prior to that, from 2001 to 2006, they attended Intake Arts Academy, although the specific degree and field of study are unknown.

In addition to their formal education, Katie has obtained several certifications. In June 2021, they became an Accredited Level 2 Psychometric Interpreter through the McQuaig Institute. Katie also obtained the Level 2 Award in Mental Health: Workplace Responder from St John Ambulance in December 2021. In the same month, they completed a First Aid course offered by the British Red Cross.

Furthermore, in June 2021, Katie completed the Strategic Workforce Planning for People Professionals course offered by CIPD. In July 2022, they obtained a certification in Equality, Diversity & Inclusion from iHASCO eLearning. In February 2023, Katie completed two courses, "How Beloved Bosses Keep Top Talent" and "Organizational Culture," both provided by LinkedIn.

While there is mention of a certification in "General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)" from KnowBe4, no specific information regarding the obtained month and year is provided.

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Timeline

  • VP People - Global & Remco Secretary

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Head of People

    June, 2022

  • People Manager - Global

    September, 2020

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