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Jo Williams

Examiner · DISC type cs
Director Talent Acquisition at Crown Holdings, Inc.
📍 Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

Jo Williams is the Director of Talent Acquisition for EMEA at Crown Holdings, Inc. , where she focuses on delivering impactful people strategies. With an MSc from Sheffield Hallam University, she has extensive experience in HR within the manufacturing sector, including building teams for major new facilities from the ground up.

Jo shows an interest in leadership and current affairs, following publications like Harvard Business Review and BBC News. She has publicly shared thoughtful reflections on International Womens Day, highlighting the importance of self-identity for women who balance numerous personal and professional roles.

She was part of the core team that successfully built one of Europes largest beverage can manufacturing facilities.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Director Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Jo shows up

Late Adopter
Unexpressive
Overcautious

They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof.

Priorities

Topics Jo cares about

Next-Gen Talent
Actively promotes and recruits for Crown's FORWARD Programme, which is designed to develop the company's next generation of engineers and plant managers.
Strategic Recruitment
Specializes in large-scale recruitment projects, having previously tripled a new factory's employee count in a single year to meet project goals.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Director Talent Acquisition
Crown Holdings, Inc.
1-2023 - 2-2026
HR Manager
Crown Holdings, Inc.
3-2022 - 1-2023
HR Business Partner
McCormick & Company
8-2021 - 3-2022
People Services Manager
British Sugar
9-2002 - 8-2021
HR Business Partner
McCain Foods
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Media appearances

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Education
1999 - 2000
Master of Science (MSc)
Sheffield Hallam University
1996 - 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Hons
The Manchester Metropolitan University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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