Gemma is an experienced HR professional, a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD, Fellow of the HEA and Certified Business and Management Educator. She is a lecturer in the Business School at Liverpool John Moores University. Prior to joining LJMU, Gemma was a HR Director and worked in a variety of senior HR roles for over twenty years.

Gemma is a qualified mediator and coach, and a regular speaker and writer on a variety of HR topics including employee engagement, flexible and hybrid working, and wellbeing. Gemma is the author of several books on flexible and remote work and human resource management.

Experience

  • 2019–present
    Lecturer, Liverpool John Moores University

Education

  • 2025 
    Liverpool John Moores University , Doctor in Business Adminstration

Publications

  • 2022
    How to Work Remotely, Kogan Page
  • 2019
    Flexible Working, Kogan Page

Professional Memberships

  • Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

Contact Gemma for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration