SMD HR Team

The SMD HR Team in the Human Resources Department provides support to staff in the Barts & The London School of Medicine & Dentistry:

Human Resources Lead Team
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Team
Organisational and Professional Development Team
HR Strategic Transformation Team
Employee Relations Team
Systems and Information Team
Rewards and Benefits Team
HR Recruitment Team
HR Operations Team
Payroll and Pensions Team

HR Lead Team:

Name	Role	Telephone extension (13)
Louise Lester	Director of HR	6591
Sophie Harris	Deputy Director of HR	3736
Marissa Harris	Faculty Strategic HR Partner – School of Medicine and Dentistry	8992

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Team:

Name	Role	Telephone extension (13)
Alex Prestage	Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Executive Officer to VP PCI	5585
Eleanor McDavis	Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Manager	7426
Liz Grand	Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Manager	7347
Afua Acheampong	Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Manager	7346
Michael Jannetta	People, Culture & Inclusion Engagement Manager	8713
Carol Malcolm	Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Co-ordinator	5519
Anna Chan	Interim Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Co-ordinator
Bhagirathi Shah	Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Data Analyst	2681

Organisational and Professional Development Team:

Name	Role	Telephone extension (13)
Petra Dodd	Head of Organisational and Professional Development Team	2807
Lorraine Smith	Organisational and Professional Development Adviser - FMD	3009
Bob Artino	Staff Apprenticeship Manager
Jina Rahimi	Staff Apprenticeship Support
Joan Low	Organisational and Professional Development Administrator
Iris Godding	Organisational and Professional Development Administrator

HR Strategic Transformation Team:

Name	Role	Telephone extension (13)
Sheila Collins	HR Strategic Transformation Partner	3155
Shivam Amin	HR Transformation Project Co-ordinator	7957

Employee Relations Team:

Name	Role	Telephone extension (13)
Kev Moon	Head of HR Operations and Recruitment	2575
Esiri Onojaife	Employee Relations Manager - FMD
Carol Evans	Employee Relations Adviser - FMD	8107

Systems and Information Team:

Name	Role	Telephone extension (13)
Simon Gwynne	HR Management Information and Analytics Manager	6846
James Atkinson	HR Management Information and Reporting Analyst	3172
Bhagirathi Shah	Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Analyst	2681

Rewards and Benefits Team

Name	Role	Telephone extension (13)
Tim Hubbard	Acting Head of Reward and Benefits	3171
Sukhdev Walia	Interim Reward and Benefits Manager
Stephen Duncan	Reward and Benefits Analyst
Katia Bejar-Aylas	Rewards and Benefits Administrator (currently on Maternity leave)	5992
Shaneeha Ali	Reward & Benefits Administrator

HR Recruitment Team:

Name	Role
Claire Foster	Recruitment Manager
Tahmid Choudhury	International Employment Compliance Adviser
Claire Young	Recruitment Team Leader
Shilpa Parmar Tania Chopra	Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Recruitment Administrators

HR Operations Team:

Name	Role
Asma Husain	Operations Manager
Tahmid Choudhury	International Employment Compliance Adviser
Natasha Laurent	Deputy Operations Manager
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (FMD) – HR Operations Team
Name of Administrator	Institute
Nancy Wise	William Harvey Institute Barts Cancer Institute
Mimi Nath	Institute of Health Sciences Education Blizard Institute Vice Principal’s Health Office Biological Services Unit
Frank Osei	Wolfson Institute of Population Health Dentistry

Payroll and Pensions Team:

Please Note: when emailing, could we kindly ask you to include your Department, Employee ID and Full Name, in the subject line, to help our team answer queries in a timely manner.

Name	Role	Telephone extension (13)
Filiz Abdula	Payroll and Pensions Manager	7708
Nemita Mistry	Payroll Lead	7713
Zakir Ahmed	Pension Lead	7706
Rodger Hook	Pension Administrator	3172
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (FMD) – Payroll Team
Name of Administrator	Department	Telephone extension (13)
Caroline Langstone	William Harvey Research Institute	5653
Darshan Saffery	Institute of Dentistry	7715
Elaine Whitmee	Institute of Health Sciences Education Barts Cancer Institute Wolfson Institute of Population Health (Centre for Prevention Neurology Centre for Psychiatry and Mental Health Centre for Cancer Screening Early Diagnosis Centre for Prevention Detection and Diagnosis)	7714
Yoram Masih	Biological Services Unit VP Health's Office Blizard Institute Wolfson Institute of Population Health (Centre for Evaluation and Methods Centre for Primary Care Centre for Public Health and Policy)	7712

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