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Gerald Bessant
HR Business Partner

Gerald is a Chartered Member of the CIPD with over 25 years of expertise in human resources, specialising in delivering impactful solutions across Engineering, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, FMCG, and Professional Services sectors. His extensive experience spans single and multi-site operations, where he has consistently driven organisational success through innovative HR leadership.

A pragmatic and results-oriented professional, Gerald is known for his vision-driven approach and commitment to achieving measurable outcomes. With a strong commercial acumen and collaborative leadership style, he has built and led forward-thinking HR teams, delivering strategies that align seamlessly with business goals. Gerald’s transformational leadership and ability to navigate challenges have earned him a reputation as a trusted partner in promoting continuous improvement and fostering positive organisational change.

Throughout his career, Gerald has demonstrated a talent for building consensus among executive teams and stakeholders, championing transparency, and influencing lasting progress. By crafting HR strategies aligned with key business objectives, he ensures that both people and performance are at the heart of organisational success.

Having held senior roles up to Head of HR, Gerald adopts a hands-on approach to daily operations, blending strategic insight with practical application. His passion for innovation and excellence continues to define his work as he partners with clients to achieve their objectives.

Outside of work, Gerald enjoys travelling to Scotland to spend time with his daughter and following Manchester United whenever possible. A keen reader of psychological thrillers, he values the escape and perspective they offer from the demands of a busy professional life.

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