Penny McIntyre

Job title
Global Director of Human Resources

Penny joined the University in July 2024 and works as the University's Global Director of Human Resources (HR).

Penny is a graduate of Sheffield Hallam University where she also became Human Resources Manager early in her career. She went on to become Human Resources Director (Infrastructure Projects) at Network Rail and most recently as Human Resources Director of Fibre Network Delivery and Central Functions at Openreach, the UK's largest fibre and network infrastructure organisation where she was responsible for over 12,000 professionals.

She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.

Qualification/ CPD

  • ILM7 Executive Coaching and Mentoring
  • Coaching Supervision course – Oxford Brookes University
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources Management – University of West Sussex
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership – Warwick University
  • Fellow of the CIPD
  • Accredited user of MBTI
  • Accredited user of Emotional Capital Report (ECR) – Roche Martin