Sophie Louise Hodgson Chartered McIpd

Sophie Louise Hodgson Chartered MCIPD currently serves as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of People and Talent at Blexr, leading a dynamic team focused on talent acquisition, operational efficiency, employee wellness, and enhancing overall employee experience. As the CEO and Founder of The Storm Collaborative Ltd, Sophie specializes in developing people strategies for small to medium-sized businesses, with expertise in career frameworks, performance management, onboarding, and culture development. Previous roles include Head of HR for the Chief Operating Office at BAE Systems Air, where Sophie supported a workforce of approximately 4,000 employees and integrated technological innovations, as well as leading International HR for BAE Systems Applied Intelligence across multiple regions. Sophie's educational background includes a Master of Arts in HR and Consultancy and a Bachelor's degree in Management and Entrepreneurship from Lancaster University.