Chris James

Chris James is an accomplished Director at Kirra Consulting Ltd, with extensive experience as a Senior HR Consultant specializing in Project Management, Transformation, Technology, and Shared Services since December 2019. As an Associate at LACE Partners, Chris has excelled in solution consultancy and project management, specifically in the design and implementation of ServiceNow HRSD. Previous roles include HRIS Implementation & Change Manager at Cognita Schools, where Chris managed an Absence Management program, and Head of HR Operations at Centrica, leading a shared services team across multiple countries. Early career highlights feature significant contributions at British Gas, EE, and Orange Personal Communications Services Limited, with a focus on learning and development, talent management, and operational excellence. Chris holds a BA (Hons) in International Business from the University of Plymouth.