Meet the Team

At Insightful Group, we believe great HR is delivered by great people. Our associates are hand-picked senior professionals with decades of experience across HR strategy, culture, compliance, transformation and leadership.

From FTSE-listed corporates to fast-moving startups, each team member brings a unique blend of sector knowledge and commercial acumen — united by a shared commitment to delivering practical, people-first results.

Our Experts

Vic Beaumont - Founder

Vic Beaumont

Founder | Strategic HR Innovator

Resilient, visionary, and entrepreneurial — Vic leads Insightful Group's mission to transform how businesses approach people strategy.

Max Anderson - Commercial Director

Max Anderson

Commercial Director

Max brings decades of leadership and commercial experience to help businesses scale with practical, people-first support.

Nicki Hetfield - Talent Acquisition Consultant

Nicki Hetfield

Talent Acquisition Consultant

With 20+ years in recruitment, Nicki designs people-focused hiring strategies that improve process, inclusivity and retention.

Glenis Everitt - People & Culture Consultant

Glenis Everitt

People & Culture Consultant

A practical, emotionally intelligent HR leader passionate about psychological safety, inclusion and value-led leadership.

Louise Goforth - Senior HR Director

Louise Goforth

Senior HR Director

A commercially focused people expert with global experience delivering strategic change across multiple sectors.

Nina Reed - Transformation Consultant

Nina Reed

Transformation Consultant

Nina specialises in operational HR transformation, helping businesses align culture with commercial strategy.

Lauren Hodgson - People & Culture Consultant

Lauren Hodgson

People & Culture Consultant

Lauren helps purpose-driven businesses scale through thoughtful people strategy and inclusive leadership.

Kate Box - HR & People Director

Kate Box

HR & People Director

Kate partners closely with CEOs and HR teams to create high-performance cultures that deliver business results.

Rachel Atkinson - People Consultant

Rachel Atkinson

People Consultant

With 25+ years' experience, Rachel supports boards and exec teams with people strategy, governance, and wellbeing.

Joanne Whitlie - Global HR Leader

Joanne Whitlie

Global HR Leader

Joanne brings deep transformation experience from P&G and beyond, bridging HR, operations, and organisational strategy.

Kiran Elliott - SME HR Consultant

Kiran Elliott

SME HR Consultant

Kiran supports business owners with practical HR strategy, performance, and inclusive leadership.

Kim Baxter - HR Scale-Up Specialist

Kim Baxter

HR Scale-Up Specialist

Kim brings a tech-forward, no-nonsense approach to scaling HR teams and leading people transformation.

Edua Effiom - HR Consultant

Edua Effiom

HR Consultant

Edua combines deep legal knowledge with people-first solutions for SMEs facing complex people challenges.

Bev Thomas - Compliance & ER Consultant

Bev Thomas

Compliance & ER Consultant

Bev simplifies compliance, strengthens manager capability, and helps fast-growing businesses stay legally sound.

Jo Barrett - Global CPO

Jo Barrett

Global CPO

Jo partners with CEOs and boards to lead high-impact people transformation across sectors and geographies.

Sian Luke - HR Director

Sian Luke

HR Director

Sian helps growing businesses lead transformation, build high-performing cultures, and navigate complexity with confidence.

Zoe Pacyna - People & Culture Consultant

Zoe Pacyna

People & Culture Consultant

Zoe leads strategic people projects across multi-site and global environments with energy, clarity, and a modern mindset.

Lisa Dick - Chartered MCIPD

Lisa Dick

Chartered MCIPD

Lisa provides pragmatic HR support to leaders, specialising in conflict resolution, ER cases, and inclusive management.

Jacqueline Hammond - Interim HRD

Jacqueline Hammond

Interim HRD

Jacqueline supports public and private sector clients with HR transformation, executive mentoring, and structural change.

Kate Walmsley - Fractional HR Director

Kate Walmsley

Fractional HR Director

Kate helps businesses scale through career pathways, engagement strategy and people development frameworks.

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