Meira Newton

Meira Newton is an experienced HR professional with a strong focus on Workday functionalities, currently working as a Workday Product Owner at Rentokil Initial since January 2023. Prior roles include Workday Functional Lead at WPP, Capita, and Kantar between April 2019 and December 2022, and HR Design Lead at Desiderata Consulting Ltd from September 2015 to August 2017. Meira's extensive background also includes leadership positions in HR services and learning and development at DS Smith and Sodexo, where responsibilities encompassed process re-engineering, team leadership, and strategic HR services. Additionally, experience was gained as Head of HR at Brookdale Care Ltd and HR Business Partner at HBOS, where responsibilities included delivering HR strategies and managing change programs. Meira holds a BA(Hons) in Business Studies from the University of Hertfordshire.