Glyn Barker

Glyn Barker is an experienced HR and crew services professional with a career spanning over two decades in the maritime and training sectors. Currently serving as the Head of Crew Services at Hill Robinson since October 2025, Glyn previously held the position of Head of HR at Cross Rental Services from November 2022 to October 2025. Glyn's tenure at Golden Orb Solutions as HR Manager from January 2019 to June 2023 and at Viking Recruitment Ltd as Training Development Manager from April 2013 to January 2019 highlights expertise in managing training programs and enhancing career prospects for maritime cadets. Earlier career roles at Carnival UK encompassed a range of HR functions, including managing cadet programs and overseeing Fleet HR systems, complemented by a foundational background as a Training Coordinator at Ordnance Survey. Glyn holds a Post Graduate Diploma and Certificate in Personnel & Development from Solent University and a BA Honours in History & Sociology from the University of Southampton.