Accountancy and tax advisory firm Shaw Gibbs has announced the appointment of Angus MacGregor as its new chief people officer as of this month.
MacGregor has a wealth of experience from three decades in the financial services and legal sectors as both a legal and HR professional. He is passionate about developing talent management and people strategies that deliver rewarding careers while aligned with business growth. He also believes in balancing the blend of tech-enhancements and developing the talent to work alongside it.
MacGregor said: “I am excited about this new chapter at Shaw Gibbs. It is clear that Peter O’Connell, his leadership and the Apiary team are passionate about developing the people side of the business as part of their overall strategy.”
Peter O’Connell, chief executive officer at Shaw Gibbs, added: “Scaling sustainably demands more than headcount growth, it requires investment in how we empower professionals at every tier, from those who are on the first rung of their career ladder to strategic hires. Angus will help us build a people strategy and lead the HR teams, including recruitment and learning and development at Shaw Gibbs. His position will be pivotal in countless ways.”