Deb Walton Fcipd

Deb Walton FCIPD is an experienced HR professional currently serving as Director of People Transformation and Senior Responsible Owner for the Synergy@DWP program at the Department for Work and Pensions since November 2023. Walton's leadership includes overseeing HR policy, technology design, and government reform initiatives as part of the broader Government Shared Services cluster. Prior experience includes roles as Director of HR Business Partnering at the Department for Work and Pensions, HR Director at KCOM, People Director at Capita, and HR Director for Commercial Functions at News UK. With over a decade at the BBC in various HR leadership roles, including Head of HR for Talent and Vision Productions, as well as HR Capability Manager at Diageo, Walton possesses a comprehensive background in human resources management. Educational qualifications include a Post Graduate Diploma from the University of West London and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Wolverhampton.