Lorna Tolley

Head Of Learning & Development - Howdens at Howden Joinery

Lorna Tolley (ACIPD) has extensive work experience in the field of Learning and Development. Lorna is currently working as the Head of Learning & Development at Howdens, a position they assumed in July 2022. Prior to this, Lorna worked as the Group Head of People Development at Halfords from December 2018 to June 2022.

Lorna has also held the position of Head of Learning and Development at Travelodge Hotels Limited from June 2013 to December 2018. In this role, they focused on inspiring and developing colleagues across the organization to drive sustainable performance and create a great work environment. Their areas of expertise include behavioral change and internal customer experience programs to improve sales and key metrics.

Before joining Travelodge, Lorna worked as a Training, Learning & Development Professional at Te-Pe Midlands Ltd. Lorna was also a Senior Manager in Learning & Development at Lloyds Banking Group from October 2009 to October 2012. Prior to this, they held various positions at Lloyds TSB, including Senior Manager in Leadership Development and Area & National People Development Manager.

Overall, Lorna Tolley (ACIPD) has a solid background in Learning and Development, with a focus on driving performance, developing colleagues, and implementing effective training programs.

Lorna Tolley (ACIPD) attended Wolverhampton Girls High School. No further information regarding degrees or fields of study is available.

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  • Head Of Learning & Development - Howdens

    July, 2022 - present

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