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As HR Director and a Chartered Member of the CIPD, Gemma Beattie oversees all aspects of people management at Harris Fowler. She is dedicated to creating a positive, inclusive, and progressive working environment that supports staff wellbeing, development, and long-term success.
Gemma joined Harris Fowler in 2014, bringing a wealth of experience in human resources and people management across professional services.
She is responsible for developing and implementing HR policies, overseeing recruitment and talent development, supporting employees.
Gemma has extensive experience in strategic HR, having supported organisations such as the Met Office, through large-scale restructures and providing guidance to Directors and Senior Management on initiatives including succession planning and talent management.
Gemma and her team ensure that Harris Fowler attracts, develops, and retains the right talent for the right roles. From recruitment to training and ongoing support, they focus on maximising staff performance and engagement, contributing to the continued success and growth of the firm.
A passionate advocate for staff development, Gemma ensures that every employee has access to the training, guidance, and support needed to reach their full potential. Her work is instrumental in creating a motivated and empowered team that consistently delivers excellence for clients while fostering a positive and inclusive workplace.
At Harris Fowler, Gemma sits on the Board of Directors and plays a key role in aligning HR strategies with the firm’s overarching business goals.
“Gemma is the heart of our people strategy. She listens, supports, and ensures everyone feels valued. Her guidance has helped me grow professionally in ways I never thought possible.”
“They have been very professional throughout and kept me informed all the way.”
“Very friendly and efficient service. Always happy to answer questions and make the process easier and stress free.”
“Everyone was so helpful,and they regularly kept me updated which made the process less complicated for us. I would highly recommend.”
“Excellent service and my claim was dealt with very quick I recommend Harris Fowler”
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