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New senior roles announced in 成人快手 People
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Stephen Kelly, Director of 成人快手 People, has today announced two senior appointments within 成人快手 People.
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Lesley Swarbrick, currently Head of HR and Development, Television, will be Head of Human Resources and Development for the newly created 成人快手 Vision, with nearly 5,000 staff.
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She will lead the HR team across 成人快手 Vision to develop its capability in a changing world.
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Ian Critchley, currently Head of Human Resources and Development, 成人快手 Drama, Entertainment and Children's, will be Head of Production Talent, 成人快手 Vision.
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Ian will join Lesley's team and will work closely with Peter Salmon, Chief Creative Officer, 成人快手 Vision.
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He will ensure a strategic approach to talent management within the group, and will offer insight and ideas on talent issues.
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Announcing the appointments, Stephen Kelly said: "I am delighted to announce these significant appointments.
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"The creation of 成人快手 Vision is central to realising the 成人快手's creative vision, set out in our editorial blueprint Creative Future.
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"成人快手 People will play a key role in the development of 成人快手 Vision. Lesley and Ian are HR professionals with extensive experience of the 成人快手 and creative industries and are ideally placed to support Jana Bennett as she builds 成人快手 Vision."
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Lesley Swarbrick joined the 成人快手 in 1990 as a personnel trainee and has held senior HR positions across the 成人快手 including, Science, Factual, Production, Sport and Factual and Learning.
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She was appointed Head of HR and Development for 成人快手 Television in 2005.
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Before embarking on an HR career, Lesley worked as a freelance journalist and also spent periods in arts, voluntary sector administration and in recruitment.
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Ian Critchley joined the 成人快手 from Granada Television (where he was Head of Programme Services) in 1994 as a Personnel Manager, in Music and Arts.
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He was subsequently Head of Personnel and Programme Services for 成人快手 Entertainment before taking up his present role as Head of Human Resources and Development for 成人快手 Drama, Entertainment and Children's in 2001.
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He is a member of the Advisory Committee of the Edinburgh International Television Festival.
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成人快手 Vision
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The creation of 成人快手 Vision under Jana Bennett's leadership was announced on 19 July 2006 as part of Director-General Mark Thompson's plans to deliver the 成人快手's creative vision as outlined in Creative Future.
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The group will comprise more than 5,000 people and brings together three of the 成人快手's existing divisions - Television; Drama, Entertainment and Children's; and Factual and Learning.
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The creation of 成人快手 Vision will help the 成人快手 deliver 360 degree content creation (creating and commissioning content for all the different ways of delivering it to the audience, including via the Internet) and prepare to meet the audiences' requirements in an increasingly on-demand world.
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The commissioning system is designed to bring the best ideas to the screen, including the best of independent production, backed by the new Window of Creative Competition.
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Notes to Editors
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The appointment of Stephen Kelly as Director, 成人快手 People, was announced in July 2006. Stephen took up his appointment this week.
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成人快手 Press Office
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