SHL - Key Persons


Andy Bradshaw - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Member of the Leadership Team
A strategic thinker with diverse experience and a passion for people insight, Andy was responsible for successes for Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, and Sophos before taking the helm at SHL to help establish it as an independent entity.

Arthur Rassias

Job Titles:
  • Chief Revenue Officer
Arthur spearheads SHL's global performance, strategy, and revenue alignment across all operations. Formerly a managing director both at Dow Jones (Client Solutions) and Thomson Reuters, Arthur strengthens SHL with solid sales, marketing, and distribution expertise.

Bryan Whelan

Job Titles:
  • Chief Growth Officer
Bryan joined SHL from L.E.K. Consulting, where he devised and implemented growth projects for business services and industrial customers. Bryan is responsible for SHL's market offering, with a technology-first approach to HCM solutions, and innovative go-to-market strategies.

Ciara Jordan - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operations Officer
Ciara translates SHL's enterprise objectives into attainable goals. With a long track record of delivering improvements, savings, and efficiencies for multinational brands like Dell and Cision, Ciara directs SHL's international operations teams.

Elaine Pulakos

Job Titles:
  • Head of PDRI
With 25 years of experience leading talent management products, IT, and professional services functions, Elaine brings a demonstrated track record of delivering talent management product innovation, spearheading business transformation, and driving substantial business growth by improving organizational agility.

Emmy Hackett - Chief Legal Officer

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel
An accomplished legal executive who became Head of Legal in 2012, Emmy leads SHL's compliance and data protection and oversees global legal support. Previously, Emmy managed multi-region legal services support as Deputy General Counsel at V.C.E.

Himanshu Aggarwal

Job Titles:
  • Chief Digital Officer
As the former CEO and co-founder of Aspiring Minds, which pioneered AI-powered assessments, Himanshu joined SHL in 2019 and is responsible for accelerating growth, with a technology-first approach to solutions and innovative go-to-market strategies.

Paul Greensmith - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Paul joined SHL as CFO in 2020 following successes at private equity-backed businesses in the B2B software and services, healthcare, technology, and media sectors including Priory Group, NetNames, and Gravity Media.

Teri Ellison

Job Titles:
  • Chief
  • HR Officer
  • Member of the Leadership Team
With 20 years' experience in the technology sector, Teri is a commercial-focused HR leader who expertly delivers SHL's advanced Human Resourcing Services to clients, including new performance management frameworks, mentoring, learning and development platforms, and employee engagement.