Francesca del Rio

Francesca Del Rio is an experienced HR professional with a robust background in the hospitality industry. Currently serving as HR Manager at Smart Group Ltd. since May 2018, Francesca previously held the position of People Manager at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants for a fixed term. Prior to that, Francesca was HR Manager at Galvin Restaurants from October 2011 to March 2017, and worked as HR Administrator at D and D London from 2006 to 2011. Early career experience includes roles as Reception Manager at 1 Lombard Street Restaurant, Bar & Brasserie and as Hospitality Manager at Cecconi's. Francesca is pursuing a CIPD Level 7 qualification in Human Resources Management at Acacia Learning since 2020 and has completed various CPD courses.