Garry Senff Chartered Fcipd

Group Talent Director at FirstGroup plc

Garry Senff Chartered FCIPD has a diverse work experience spanning over different industries and roles. Garry has recently held the position of Group Talent Director at FirstGroup plc, a leading transport services provider in the UK. Prior to that, Garry worked as a Senior HR Business Partner - Corporate at FirstGroup plc.

Before joining FirstGroup, Garry was a Senior HR Business Partner at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, where they had extensive responsibilities including international and UK HR business partners, policy and reward, data and systems, talent acquisition, payroll, and projects.

Garry has also worked as an Interim Human Resources Director (Fixed Term) at The Writer and as a Senior Human Resources Consultant at Hunter Adams.

Furthermore, Garry has a background in law enforcement, having served in various roles at Grampian Police, including Area Commander, Force Head of Recruitment, Training, Career Development, and Resourcing, Operational Chief Inspector, Police Inspector, Police Sergeant, and Police Constable.

Early in their career, Garry gained experience as a Graduate Management Trainee at Sainsbury's.

Overall, Garry Senff Chartered FCIPD has a strong combination of HR, leadership, and operational experience across multiple industries.

Garry Senff Chartered FCIPD has a BA (Hons) degree in Law and Management from Robert Gordon University. Garry also holds a Pg Diploma in Human Resource Management, with Merit, and a Pg Diploma in Information Analysis from the same university. Garry is currently enrolled in the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, starting in 2023. In terms of certifications, Garry is a Chartered Fellow (Chartered FCIPD) of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) since 2012. Additionally, they have obtained certifications as a Mental Health First Aider from Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England and as an Advanced Certificate in Coaching Practice (ACCP) from Mindful Talent, both in 2021.

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Timeline

  • Group Talent Director

    March, 2023 - present

  • Senior HR Business Partner - Corporate

    January, 2020

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