Margaret Wallace

Margaret Wallace has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Margaret currently holds the position of Head of People at Belong, a company they joined in 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Human Resources at SYKES COTTAGES LTD from July 2017 to February 2023.

Margaret has held leadership roles in various industries, including hospitality and claims management. Margaret was the Employee Relations Manager at Macdonald Hotels & Resorts from March 2016 to March 2017, where they focused on enhancing employee engagement and communication.

Before that, they served as the Head of Human Resources at Crystal Legal Services Ltd from June 2015 to January 2016, where they were responsible for developing HR strategies and managing recruitment, HR, and Learning & Development teams.

Margaret has also demonstrated their expertise in human resources and strategic planning as the Head of Human Resources at Ten Alps Publishing from March 2009 to May 2015. During their tenure, they played a crucial role in implementing mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings.

Prior to their career in human resources, Margaret held managerial positions in the hospitality industry, including roles as a Regional Human Resources Manager at Folio Hotels, Operations Manager at Chimney House Hotel, Front of House Manager at Manor House Hotel, and Front of House Manager at Stakis Hotels. Margaret started their career in 1991 as a Manager at Beefeater Restaurants.

Overall, Margaret Wallace brings extensive experience in HR leadership and a track record of implementing strategies to enhance organizational performance and employee engagement.

Margaret Wallace obtained an Associate's Degree in Human Resources Management and Services from DPG in the academic years 2009 to 2010. Prior to this, they attended South Cheshire College in Crewe from 1984 to 1986, where they pursued a field of study in Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design. Margaret Wallace completed their high school education at Sandbach High School for girls from 1979 to 1984, earning a High School degree.