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Cat Barnfather

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Talent Acquisition & Talent Brand Lead GB at McCain Foods
📍 Doncaster, England, United Kingdom

Cat Barnfather is a Talent Acquisition Leader at McCain Foods, specializing in the food manufacturing and retail industries. She focuses on creating recruitment strategies and building employer brands that reflect organizational values. Colleagues describe her as innovative, creative, energetic, and authentic.

Outside of her core role, she shows a keen interest in emerging technologies like AI and its impact on the workplace. She is also passionate about company culture, publicly celebrating long-serving colleagues and supporting her professional network by sharing job opportunities.

She humorously admits that while she tells people she is fluent(ish) in Spanish, she can only order a beer and a cheese and ham sandwich.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Talent Acquisition & Talent Brand Lead GB
Job Level
Senior
Location
Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
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Employer Branding
She focuses on building employer brands that "cut through the noise" and has led this function at McCain Foods, Morrisons, and TOPSHOP TOPMAN.
Talent Strategy
She defines and delivers talent acquisition strategies that are aligned with business objectives by partnering closely with senior leadership teams.
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Career

Work history

3-2021
Talent Acquisition & Talent Brand Lead GB
McCain Foods
4-2020 - 3-2021
Retail Recruitment Business Partner & Group Employer Brand Lead
Morrisons
5-2018 - 3-2020
Talent Acquisition Manager (Manufacturing)
Morrisons
3-2016 - 5-2018
Talent Acquisition & Talent Brand Manager (Global)
TOPSHOP TOPMAN
3-2011 - 3-2016
Senior Retail Recruitment Officer (Flagship Stores)
TOPSHOP TOPMAN
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Education
1996 - 2000
GCSE's
Castleford High School Technology College
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