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Julie Shimmin

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Head of People at Professional Squash Association
📍 Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Julie Shimmin is the Head of People at the Professional Squash Association, bringing over 20 years of HR experience. A CIPD-certified professional from Leeds Beckett University, she has driven initiatives focused on team resilience and wellbeing. Colleagues have described her as operating in a fair and calm manner.

Julie has a strong connection to the sports industry, with roles at both the Professional Squash Association and Leeds United Football Club. She is a mother of two sons and previously co-founded an HR consultancy with the specific goal of creating a career path that was friendly to family life.

She once co-founded her own HR business with a friend she reconnected with on LinkedIn after 10 years.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Head of People
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Team Wellbeing
Provided a testimonial for a 'Resilience Masterclass' she implemented for the HR and Senior Leadership teams, highlighting an investment in employee performance under pressure.
Workplace Culture
States a commitment to fostering positive workplace cultures where individuals can thrive and actively posts about employee achievements and company events.
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Career

Work history

1-2017
Head of People
Professional Squash Association
4-2014
Principal Consultant
Green Light HR Solutions
2008 - 6-2010
UK HR Manager
International Personal Finance
9-2004 - 4-2008
National Resuorcing Manager - Graduate Management Training Scheme
NHS Leadership Academy
9-2002 - 9-2004
HR Manager
Leeds United Football Club
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Education
1998 - 2002
Human Resource Management
Leeds Beckett University
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