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Speakers announced for HR business partnering conference

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Leading UK HR conference provider, Symposium, have announced the agenda and speakers for their Successful HR Business Partnering Conference 2015 in November, now including Dave Jones, Head of People at Virgin Media and Fiona Thompson, Group Head of Learning and Development at ATS Euromaster.

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Dave Jones, Head of People at Virgin Media

Jones has a long career as a HR specialist, and is now responsible for supporting the IT, central change, network operations and engineering functions at Virgin Media. His presentation will offer practical tips for developing businesses and adopting correct behaviours, say Symposium, and will develop how business partners can increase their impact on the business and highlight essential expertise and areas for focus they need.

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Fiona Thompson, Group Head of Learning and Development at ATS Euromaster

Fiona Thompson’s career has covered many sectors whilst working in HR. During her time at ATS Euromaster she is credited with playing a pivotal role in driving forward a major cultural change programme. Symposium have announced that her presentation will show delegates how HR can play a part in turning around an organisation, harness talent and have an overall positive effect.

The conference will also be looking at creating sustainable and agile models against a changing economy, using cutting edge technologies. Symposium believe that the Successful HR Business Partnering Conference 2015  will put delegates at the forefront of the next generation of HR business partnering.

Visit the event page to find out more about all the expert speakers that will be presenting at Successful HR Business Partnering Conference 2015 on 10 November at the Kensington Close Hotel, London.

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