Michelle Cemm

Michelle Cemm is an experienced HR professional currently serving as Chief People Officer at The Midcounties Co-operative since December 2023. Prior to this role, Cemm was Chief People Officer at Simplify from October 2020 to December 2023. Cemm's extensive background includes serving as Trustee Director for Interserve Trustees Ltd and holding the HR Director position at RMD Kwikform, where responsibilities encompassed managing a global workforce. Additional roles include HR Director for Interserve's Central Government and Defence Business Unit, HR Business Partner for Rolls-Royce's Marine Sector, and various HR positions at Iceland Foods and Geopost UK. Cemm holds an MBA and an MA in Human Resource Management from the University of Wolverhampton, and a BA Hons in Business Studies & Radio, Film and Television studies from Canterbury Christ Church University.