London, UK, September 2024 – Uzma Mir has been appointed as the Head of People & Operations at Howlett Brown, bringing her extensive experience in people development, HR management, and operations leadership. In her new role, Uzma will drive the company’s strategic HR initiatives, operations management, and overall organizational effectiveness, ensuring Howlett Brown continues to provide top-tier consulting and intelligence solutions to its clients.
Uzma most recently served as EA Team Leader at McKinsey & Company for over two years, where she was instrumental in managing teams and leading performance management initiatives. During her tenure, she oversaw crucial aspects of change management, coaching, and stakeholder engagement, driving continuous improvement within the organization. Her leadership in team motivation, talent management, and employee engagement significantly contributed to her team’s operational excellence.
Prior to McKinsey, Uzma held the position of Legal Operations Lead at Mishcon de Reya LLP, where she spearheaded the implementation of organizational processes and team management strategies that enhanced client service delivery and operational efficiency. Her skills in change management and team leadership were essential in optimizing legal and administrative functions.
Earlier in her career, Uzma worked as Secretarial Services Manager at Addleshaw Goddard, where she managed a large team of administrative professionals. Her leadership helped streamline workflows and enhance client service standards across multiple divisions.
Howlett Brown is a people intelligence company specializing in employee investigations, culture, and HR consulting solutions. With over three decades of experience, Howlett Brown offers strategic solutions to address employee issues and create inclusive workplace cultures. The firm’s expertise spans investigations, legal services, workplace culture, inclusion strategy, and law enforcement, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs.
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