Martin Kersey

Co-opted Committee Member

Martin is an experienced HR Professional having held Global, European and UK roles for Private and Not for Profit Organisations. Most recently he worked for St Andrews Healthcare one of the UK’s leading mental healthcare charities where he had responsibility for HR, Research and Education. He was a Charity Trustee and Board Member for nine years as well as Chair of the Pension Trustee Board and Investment Committee and Chair of the School of Governors for the St Andrews College.

Martin has also held senior HR roles for Rental Initial, Burger King and Hertz Car Rental. Leading on Organisation Design, Cultural Change, Employee Engagement, Talent and Leadership Development, Reward and Diversity and Inclusion.

Martin is a Charity Trustee of the Lucy Faithfull Foundation and a graduate of the London School of Economics.

Martin has been impressed with the caring and compassionate culture within The University of Buckingham, the can-do attitude and the professionalism displayed by employees as well as the engagement with Students and by Students… “its a workplace that staff are proud and passionate about the real difference they make to supporting students to reach their full potential and this is truly inspiring.”