Altius Group appoints new head of human resources

Altius Group, the UK’s leading group of business brokers, has appointed Jan Fiorini as HR business partner, heading up the firm’s human resources function.  

Fiorini will be working across the group’s brands, including Redwoods Dowling Kerr (RDK), Kings Corporate and Bruce & Co.

With the Group set to double in size by 2025, Fiorini joins Altius at a pivotal time for the business. In her role she will focus on developing a HR strategy to support future growth, alongside providing operational support on policies and procedures as well as learning and development programmes.

Fiorini brings over 17 years’ experience in HR including 14 years as a crew performance manager for Emirates. Since leaving Emirates, she has gained a track record as a human resource specialist with several businesses, including the NHS and GE.

Alongside Fiorini, Altius has also strengthened its sales teams by adding two new sales negotiators and a corporate sales executive. Peter Taberner and Edwin Theron will be working for the RDK Healthcare and Kings Corporate teams respectively. Anthony Davies joins the company as a corporate sales executive.

Fiorini will be working closely with Kevin Allcock, COO at Altius, as well as CEO, Paul Miller, and director of sales and marketing, Andrew K. Steen.

Referring to her appointment, Fiorini said: “It has been an absolute pleasure commencing my new role with Altius. We have an incredible team in place here, with many talented dedicated people working together to create a fantastic environment which I am happy to be a part of.

"I’m looking forward to using my experience to support the management team and help drive the business forward through its greatest asset – its people.”

Kevin Allcock added: “Jan is an exceptional addition to our business. Her experience and expertise in HR and learning and development career pathways will play a vital role for the group as we streamline our processes and look to strengthen our teams and their skills across the business to support the next stage of our growth plan. We’re delighted to have Jan on board.”