VODG HR Directors' Professional Network Meeting March 2024

The next meeting of the HR Directors' professional network is now open for booking. This meeting will focus on employee reward outside of pay and will feature a mix of speakers and discussions. We have a packed agenda for what promises to be a thought-provoking and inspiring meeting, so book your place now!

Speakers

Mike Linnane

Mike Linnane

Lecturer in HR and Business, University of Hertfordshire

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Roger Parry

Roger Parry

Director, Agenda Consulting

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James Gurd

James Gurd

Senior Research Consultant , Agenda Consulting

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Emma Burrows

Emma Burrows

Partner, Trowers & Hamlins

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Programme

10.00

VODG Welcome and Housekeeping

Kerry Hamilton, Head of Membership and Operations at VODG

10.05

Introductions and overview of programme

Kerry Demner, Head of HR at Hightown Housing and VODG co-chair 

10.10

The theory and strategy of employee reward

Mike Linnane, Lecturer in HR and Business at University of Hertfordshire

10.50

Member experience of employee reward – approaches and offers

Introduction – VODG co-chairs

Breakout groups

Feedback

11.10

Break

 

11.20

Employee reward outside of pay

Roger Parry, Director, and James Gurd, Senior Research Consultant at Agenda Consulting

11.40

HR Law Update

Emma Burrows, Partner at Trowers and Hamlins

11.50

Topics for future meetings

Caroline Neal, Group Director of People & Organisational Development at Avenues Group and VODG co-chair

11.55

Final Roundup

Kerry Hamilton, Head of Membership and Operations at VODG

12.00

End

 

Accessibility  

Please note, should you have any accessibility requirements, we will do our best to make necessary arrangements to support you; however, we may require up to four weeks notice, so please list your requirements on the booking form. Closed captions are used as standard in online meetings. If you have any concerns, please email [email protected].

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The HR directors' network provides colleagues a secure space to discuss pertinent issues and topics via our online forum, to upload documents and to view the lastest network events. 

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The VODG HR directors' professional network welcomes senior HR professionals from amongst our membership.

VODG HR Directors' Network Co-chairs

Caroline Neal

Caroline Neal

Group Director of People & Organisational Development, Avenues Group

Jo Gouldthorpe

Jo Gouldthorpe

Director of People, Aspens

Kerry Demner

Kerry Demner

Head of HR, Hightown Housing Association