Ian Wright

Human Resources

Director of Human Resources

Director of Human Resources, Ian Wright
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Ian Wright
Human Resources
Arts Tower
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN
Profile

Ian joined the СŷÊÓƵ in 2008 and has undertaken a variety of roles within the Human Resources Department since then.

Following three years as Deputy Director, in May 2020 Ian took up the post of Interim Director of HR, and subsequently in January 2021 he was appointed as Director of HR, with leadership responsibility across our four key areas of service provision;

  • Business Partnering and Employee Relations
  • Organisational Development and Employee Engagement
  • HR and Recruitment Services
  • Reward

He also has executive responsibility for Occupational Health and Safety at the СŷÊÓƵ.

Ian's career in HR spans nearly 30 years and prior to joining the СŷÊÓƵ, he worked in a wide range of private and public sector employers ranging from the software industry, a local authority, professional services and retail/catering organisations. Ian is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and has a bachelor's degree in Management Studies with French from the СŷÊÓƵ of Bradford.

Ian is also a Trustee of the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield Pension Scheme.