Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
Philippa Jackson is an accomplished human resources executive currently serving as the Executive Director of Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer at Watches of Switzerland Group PLC since August 2022. With extensive experience in HR management, Philippa held various roles at Mars from April 2013 to July 2022, including Global HR Business Partner for Pet Nutrition and HR Director UK. Prior to that, Philippa was the Head of HR at Jaguar Land Rover, overseeing a workforce of 2,000, and served as HR Manager at Browne Jacobson. Philippa's legal background includes a soliciting role in Employment Law with firms such as Eversheds and DLA Piper. Academic achievements include a Law LLB from the University of Durham, a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, and a Human Resource Strategist certificate from Cornell University, complemented by coaching accreditation from the European Coaching and Mentoring Council.
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Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
We're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites! Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams. Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room. Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.