Christiane Ackland

Christiane Ackland is a highly experienced people and culture consultant, systemic psychotherapist in training, and seasoned HR professional with a wealth of experience in consulting, management, and financial services. Ackland holds a Master of Science in Psychology from the School of Psychology, University of East London, and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from New College Durham.

Her professional journey started at the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Limited, where she worked in various roles across treasury operations, UK treasury sales, and the financial institutions desk. She then moved on to Ogilvy & Mather, where she served as a human resources specialist. Later on, she joined PA Consulting Group as a consultant and worked her way up to become the principal consultant.

In her current role as an Experienced People and Culture Consultant and Systemic Psychotherapist in Training at Independent, Ackland brings to bear her vast expertise in organizational design, talent management, employee relations, and performance management. She helps her clients achieve their strategic goals by aligning their people and culture strategies with business objectives, while also promoting employee engagement and well-being.

Overall, Christiane Ackland is a truly accomplished professional who has built an impressive career in people and culture consulting, HR, and financial services. She is a versatile and empathetic leader who puts her clients and their teams at the forefront of everything she does.