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Emma C.

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UK Senior HR Director at Pharmaron
📍 Essex, England, United Kingdom

Emma is a commercial and results-driven HR leader, currently the UK Senior HR Director at Pharmaron. With a BA (Hons) from Kings College London, her expertise lies in scaling global businesses, M&A integration, and cultural transformation. Colleagues describe her as collaborative, pragmatic, and a serial deliverer.

She has a proven track record of building functions from the ground up, having created a global in-house resourcing team and launched an award-winning careers website in a previous role.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
UK Senior HR Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Cultural Transformation
Her experience is centered on scaling businesses and integrating acquisitions while maintaining a celebrated company culture and high employee engagement.
Global HR Operations
Previously led teams across the UK, US, and China, managing shared services, global payroll, and benefits operations for a multi-national company.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
UK Senior HR Director
Pharmaron
2-2024 - 1-2025
VP - HR EMEA (Interim)
Palladium: Make It Possible
4-2021 - 4-2023
VP People Services
Abcam
7-2016 - 4-2021
HR Director - Corporate Functions
Abcam
3-2015 - 9-2017
Global Head of Talent Acquisition
Abcam
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Education
1994 - 1998
BA (Hons)
King's College London
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Perse School for Girls
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