As an experienced HR Director, Sam combines a proven track record as a reward specialist with HR leadership roles spanning generalist HR, D&I, and resourcing. As Head of Performance and Reward for KPMG she was integral to the achievement of Sunday Times ‘Best Big Employer’, the harmonisation of reward across Europe, and a review of the firm’s approach to D&I. On becoming Reward & Resourcing Director for Cancer Research UK she developed a cost-conscious reward strategy aimed at maximum engagement. She founded Verditer Consulting in early 2015. With a degree in Psychology and MA in Human Resources Management, she is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD.