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Chris Horton, Director

Chris joined LACE Partners in April 2021 as a director. He previously worked in both industry (Vodafone, Visa Europe, BP) and management consulting (Accenture). His experience brings together his two passions – people and technology, and how to get the best out of both. He has experience implementing Workday, SAP On-premise, and SuccessFactors and with setting up Shared Services, HR Operating Model, building better Employee Experience and improving decision making through Analytics. Chris loves to cook for friends and family and enjoys a good glass of wine. Every day is another day to learn.

Skills

  • Stakeholder Management and Communications 
  • HR System (Product) Selection
  • Systems Integrator Selection
  • HR Systems Strategy
  • Contracting
  • Programme Mobilisation
  • HR Design Workshops
  • Interactive HR System Implementation
  • Application Development
  • Agile Implementation
  • Project and Programme Management
  • People Strategy 
  • HR Shared Service
  • HR Operating Model
  • Employee Experience and People Analytics

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Podcast
How to modernise your workforce strategy to tackle skills gaps
How to modernise your workforce strategy to tackle skills gaps

The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report for 2025 highlights a massive transformation in the global job market and workforce strategy. An estimated 170 million new jobs will be emerging in the next decade, alongside the displacement of around 92 million roles....

Blog
How do skills approaches fit into the employee lifecycle?
How do skills approaches fit into the employee lifecycle?

Creating a skills-based organisation isn’t just an initiative for L&D or top-talent programmes. It’s about integrating skills into every part of your people strategy, embedding them across the employee journey so they deliver lasting value.  Some experience areas...

Podcast
How can HR strategically address the impact of rising NICs?
How can HR strategically address the impact of rising NICs?

What do you do when your business is hit with rising costs, regulatory changes, and mounting pressure to deliver more with less? In this episode of HR on the Offensive, Chris is joined by Simon Fowler, CEO at Empowering People Group, to discuss how HR leaders can...