Annette Wigton

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Annette Wigton

Chief Human Resources Officer

About
Annette Wigton joined Covington in September 2005. She is responsible for leading the firm wide Human Resources Function including, staff recruitment, compensation and benefits, employee relations, performance management and policy development and implementation. Annette has more than 25 years of human resources and professional development experience and has worked in both the U.S. and Europe for international corporate businesses and law firms. She is qualified to deliver and interpret occupational psychometric profiling instruments including the Myers Briggs Type Indicator.
Areas of Expertise
Practices and Industries

Credentials

Education	Society for Human Resource Management, 2014 Global Professional in Human Resources Certification University of the West of England, 1994 Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel and Development
Memberships and Affiliations	Society for Human Resource Management Member of the Chartered Institute of Professional Development
Previous Experience	Director of Human Resources at an Am Law100 law firm (2004-2005). PA Consulting, Head of Human Resources, Americas (2000-2004) Riggs Bank, began as Senior International HR Generalist, promoted to Executive Vice President and Director of Human Resources (1995-2000) GE Capital Retail Financial Services, began as HR Coordinator and successively promoted to Senior HR manager of a multi-site business employing 700 staff (1983-1995)

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