David Blackburn Chartered CCIPD, Chief People Officer at the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, Companion of the CIPD, Investors in People Leader of the Year 2020 and listed as one the top 100 HR Directors in the World in the HRD Global 100 2021, talks to Sam Ellis about his milestone career changes from a performer on Broadway to McVitie’s biscuits, and ultimately public services.
David talks about the importance of creating an environment where everyone can be themselves and succeed in both personal and professional goals. He has seen repeatedly how unlocking belonging transforms organisational performance. This is evidenced at FSCS who were ranked 4th in last year’s 50 Most Inclusive Employers in the UK.