Turning People Challenges into Business Growth

What makes Cath truly exceptional is her combination of strategic clarity, empathy, and execution discipline. She engages with people at every level of the organization with authenticity and respect, always ensuring that development initiatives are grounded in the real dynamics of the business. Cath’s ability to bridge executive priorities with human potential makes her a trusted partner across multiple, global leadership teams.

Cath brings warmth, intelligence, and integrity to every interaction. She challenges constructively, listens deeply, and consistently helps leaders grow in self-awareness and effectiveness.

“Working with Cath has been a truly enriching experience. She brings a calm, approachable energy to every interaction, making collaboration not only easy but genuinely enjoyable. Her pleasant nature is matched by her sharp insight and ability to navigate complex challenges with grace and clarity. What stands out most is her authenticity—she listens deeply, communicates thoughtfully, and always shows up with integrity. She's the kind of person you trust instantly and feel lucky to work alongside.”

" Cath is a seasoned HR professional with deep knowledge around executive leadership, people development and career planning ensuring that an organization’s talent pool leverages its strengths. She constantly tries to amend any weaknesses to reach ambitious goals particularly of growing organizations. Cath is unmatched when it comes down to leading with care and listening to an organization’s leadership needs to enable them to maximize the potential of their teams and help them reach their goals. "

" I had the great pleasure of working with Cath in her role as Talent Development Leader and Business Partner of several emerging businesses. The joy and enthusiasm that Cath brings to a team are infectious. Her can-do attitude allowed her to accomplish the most critical and challenging responsibilities helping our people to thrive. I clearly remember Cath’s motto “We will not fail, not on my watch” when tackling any daunting challenge. "

" Cath has a hands on and highly involving style. Whilst undoubtedly an expert across multiple verticals and geographies she has highly developed ability to listen, manage ambiguity and incorporate ideas resulting in a framework and activities where people are both heard and challenged to think differently. Ever curious and determined to deliver, ROI is a focus of her work which is so key to her success. "

" I have worked with Cath for over 10 years in her various roles and have always observed her adding immense value in terms of knowledge and experience in whichever Company or Sector she is working. Cath combines contemporary HR, Leadership and IT knowledge with a keen eye for how it will translate in the Organisation/Culture. Cath is not afraid to challenge the status quo but also provides rich support to those who have to work with these operational challenges. "

" Cath was an essential asset to our organisation. Masses of HR talent, development and management capability. Her stakeholder management at all levels was exceptional. She was incredibly supportive of me and my wider team. Her approach and dedication to helping to achieve our goals was fantastic. Reliable and confidential. "

"I can’t think of anyone better than Cath to lead training and talent development. At 4finance, she was incredibly supportive of me and my team, bringing dedication and deep expertise to improving skills across the board. She ran a 360 review for me, helped with my own growth and succession planning, and proactively created tailored training for my team. I’d gladly work with her again."

"Cath lives and breathes talent management. Her passion and experience shine through in everything she does, making her an invaluable asset to any team focused on growth and high performance. She doesn’t just manage talent—she elevates it."

"It’s rare to find standout talent like Cath. Over the past 3 years, she’s led Talent Management for our 400+ IT team, then advanced to oversee it at group level for thousands. Cath brings clarity to chaos, drives innovation, and unites people to make things work. At 4Finance, she launched impactful initiatives and helped shift our culture with her passion and energy. Anyone who works with her is lucky—she has my strongest recommendation."

" Lots of businesses talk about their people. Lots of HR professionals reference "the talent agenda" - Cath lives and breaths it with infectious energy and passion that really helps make a lasting and valuable difference."

" I have worked with Cath on and off for the last 8 years. Cath has incredible empathy with people and knows how to motivate to get the best out of them. Without Cath at the helm, the companies ambition to manage and develop talent whilst aligning to business culture and vision, would never have succeeded. "

" Cath's passion for talent management and people progression is infectious. Cath has evolved the standard HR/learning practise and methodology, pushing business leaders and hi-potential candidates to achieve their very best. As well as strategic delivery, Cath is a hard worker, who takes pride in delivering excellence in the basics too. "

" Thank you for knowledge and skills acquired during the trainings organized by you and your team, they are very valuable to me. I feel improved as manager, and believe that both: my subordinates and other employee feel the same. I would like to thank you for great atmosphere during activities in Leadership Academy course, openness and encourage exercise. I would like to thank you that I had opportunity to meet you, very professional and warm person. "

"Cath brings real value to training and development. She’s highly knowledgeable and works exceptionally well with the Executive Management Team, earning trust and delivering impact where it matters most."

"Finding and securing top talent in a fast-paced environment takes real skill—and Cath has it in abundance. She connects with people at every level, from the boardroom to the front line, and was a calm, trusted advisor during a major growth phase. Thanks to her, we brought in exceptional professionals. Few people make my personal hire list—Cath is right at the top."