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Chester Race Company Appoints Collette King As Director of People and Performance

Published on 13 March 2023

Chester Race Company is delighted to announce the appointment of Collette King as Director of People and Performance.

Collette, most recently HR Director for Studio Retail Ltd, is a commercial, business focused leader with a professional background in Human Resources, Organisational Development and Business Transformation.

Bringing a wealth of experience to the position, Collette has held numerous senior leadership roles over the last 25 years for the likes of Matalan, Blockbuster and QVC, and was also Chief Executive of Equity Housing Group in Manchester.

Collette will lead on developing our People Strategy and our approach to performance and business planning.

Louise Stewart, Chief Executive Officer of Chester Race Company, said:

“I am pleased to welcome Collette as our new Director of People and Performance. Collette has a proven track record of success in retail and leisure businesses and will help drive forward our long-term objectives by enhancing all aspects of our HR operations.”

Collette King added:

“I am delighted to join the team at Chester Race Company and look forward to leading the development and implementation of a robust approach to People and Performance. This will underpin the wider business strategy, in what is an exciting few years ahead.”

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