HDI Global has appointed Stephanie Ogden (pictured) as CEO of HDI Global UK & Ireland. She takes up the role from Richard Taylor on 1st September. Taylor will remain with the business until the end of the year when he retires, although he is set to continue working in a consultancy role.

Ogden said: “I am delighted to be taking on the role of CEO for our business in the UK and Ireland. As the second largest office in the HDI Global family, the UK and Ireland is hugely important to our overall growth and I am looking forward to driving our strategy forward by acting as our clients’ preferred partner in transformation.”

Taylor commented: “I feel now is the right time for me to move on and make way for my successor and it is with great pleasure to be able to hand over to my colleague Stephanie.”