Anne Kindleysides
People Advisor (Transformation)
Anne supports the Infinistats HR data system, provides expert HR advice to councils, assists with regional projects and events, and shares HR updates from the LGA with East of England teams.
Meet People and Employer Services
Supporting the region’s HR teams with guidance and updates on national terms and conditions and pay awards, and leading on the employer/trade union relationship for the East of England.
Latif Shariat
Talent Bank & HR Administrator
Latif supports both Talent Bank and Employer Services. He manages agreements, raises POs, maintains records, and manages associates' onboarding process. He also coordinates heads of HR meetings, and manages access to Infinistats and HR Basecamp.
Carly Barker
Senior People Consultant (Interim)
Carly leads HR climate change initiatives, provides expert HR advice to councils, contributes to HR Dispatches, supports system and communication development, and shares LGA updates with East of England HR teams.
Alison Thompson
Head of People and Employer Services
Alison leads the People and Employer Services team at LGE, providing complex HR advice to councils, representing the East region nationally, facilitating joint council meetings, and overseeing HR data benchmarking through InfiniStats.
Hilary Jarrett-Firat
Internal People Advisor
Hilary leads on delivery of core HR functions, including payroll, onboarding and employee support. Helping staff navigate policies, benefits, and workplace process.
Emma Grant
Senior People Consultant
Emma provides expert HR advice to member councils and leads regional HR/OD projects on apprenticeships, youth engagement, skills, coaching, and communications including HR Dispatches and LGE case studies.
