Richard Scott

Richard Scott is an accomplished HR and Operations professional with extensive leadership experience in the aviation sector. Currently serving as HR and IR Director for Operations at easyJet since April 2019, Richard oversees the People Strategy for over 16,500 employees across eight countries, managing industrial relations with 27 trade unions and strategic organization design activities. Previous roles include Group People Director and Director of Organisation Transformation at easyJet, where Richard led significant restructuring efforts during the pandemic. Richard also brings experience from senior consulting positions at BLUEPRINT DESIGN CONSULTING LIMITED and PA Consulting Group, focusing on corporate restructuring and organization design for numerous high-profile clients. An alumnus of Nottingham University Business School, Richard combines substantial industry expertise with a strong commitment to enhancing organizational effectiveness.