Rupert McNeil (1985, PPE) is currently Chair of Optimal Organisational Outcomes LLP (3XO LLP) however he was recently the UK’s Government Chief People Officer (2016 to 2022). As Government Chief People Officer, Rupert led Civil Service human resources and was responsible for delivery of the Civil Service People Strategy. He provided leadership on the full range of people issues including talent, capability, inclusion, capacity, leadership, pay, performance, employee relations, culture and behaviours.
We were lucky enough to have Rupert join us for a special in-person Alumni Career Conversation, co-hosted with St Catherine’s College this Michaelmas term. Here he explains what is so special about working in the Civil Service, as well as his key tips for entering the field.
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