Liane Richardson

HR Director, Thakeham

Liane is the HR Director at Thakeham, covering the entire people remit across the business, from recruitment and wellbeing to performance management and benefits. She has worked for the organisation for the past eight years during which time it has more than doubled its headcount through organic growth. Thakeham is a leading south of England strategic land promoter and housebuilder, delivering sustainable homes and strong communities. Thakeham’s approach to zero carbon ready homes, biodiversity and the environment, alongside its commitment to people, communities, and creating amazing places to live, put it at the forefront of placemaking in the UK.  

Liane started her HR career in a number of engineering organisations, and prior to Thakeham, worked for 13 years for Ricardo Plc where she gained her Msc in Personnel & Development.