The Saffron Building Society has appointed Mark Williams as its new Head of People.
Mark joined Saffron in July from Metro Bank, where he spent five years in various People Partnering roles, across its retail, business and commercial banking functions, and rising to the role of Head of People Partners – Corporate Functions.
Before joining Metro Bank, Mark spent nearly eight years at Marks & Spencer, initially joining as an HR Management Trainee and progressing to Head of Region HR Business Partner roles.
With over a decade of experience in HR, career highlights include supporting the rapid growth of Metro’s retail banking business – increasing from 55 stores when he joined to 78 stores at his time of departure, and managing the complete transfer and integration of staff when Metro Bank acquired RateSetter in 2020.
Mark brings with him a wealth of experience within the retail and banking sector and is passionate...
