Melissa Shepherd

Head of Learning @Aviva

London, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2025 — Present

Head of Learning @Aviva

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City Of London, GB

EDUCATION

1997 — 2001

University of St Andrews

International Relations, MA Hons

SKILLS

ManagementProject ManagementBusiness AnalysisOrganizational DevelopmentConsultingStrategyManagement ConsultingHuman ResourcesTalent DeveloperCommunications PlanningExecutive CoachingOrganisaChange ManagementProject DeliveryCulture ChangeOrganizational DesignLeadership DevelopmentEmployee EngagementBlended LearningDiversityLeading Organizational ChangeBusiness TransformationStakeholder ManagementTeam LeadershipTalent ManagementGovernanceBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness StrategyCoachingLeadershipPerformance ManagementFinancial ServicesCrmEmployee TrainingStrategic CommunicationsOrganizational Effectiveness

ABOUT MELISSA SHEPHERD

Head of Leadership, Learning, Talent and Transformation with over 20 years of experience at Accenture and other large, complex organisations. A proven leader with a strong track record of driving performance, transformation and embedding sustainable change. Deep expertise in learning, leadership development, talent management, culture and workforce transformation, organisational change, coaching, facilitation, and operational HR.Recognised for exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a reputation for strategic thinking, relationship building, and delivering impactful results. Successfully managed large-scale programs affecting over employees, overseen multimillion-dollar budgets, led teams of 60+ professionals, and collaborated with C-suite executives and board-level stakeholders.Known for fostering high-performing teams, aligning people strategies with business goals, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

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