Katie Huffen

Katie Huffen is an accomplished HR professional with extensive experience in benefits, compliance, and recruitment. Currently serving as the HR Benefits and Compliance Manager at Next, a leading FTSE-100 retail company, Katie has played a crucial role in implementing new HR and recruitment systems, enhancing candidate experience, and sourcing top talent across various departments. Prior experience includes managing consultant roles at Macildowie Recruitment, where Katie specialized in HR, L&D, and recruitment positions, and coached a team of specialists. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Management and a Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media Studies, both from Loughborough University.