Kirsty Hughes-Narborough

Kirsty Hughes-Narborough (Whalan) is an experienced Human Resource professional currently serving as a Human Resource Business Partner at the University of Newcastle since November 2022. Prior to this role, Kirsty worked as a Human Resources Consultant at Skildare from October 2020 to November 2022, focusing on HR strategies and workplace culture. Kirsty’s extensive background also includes significant positions at Commonwealth Bank between October 2015 and October 2020, including Wellbeing Consultant, Wellbeing Project Coordinator, and Human Resource Advisor, where contributions included the development of wellbeing initiatives and providing HR support across the organization. Earlier career experiences include roles as a Human Resource Administrator at House with No Steps and a Medical Receptionist at Cardiff General Practice. Kirsty holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business with a major in Human Resource Management from the University of Newcastle, earned between 2010 and 2013.