We are pleased to invite you to the CIPD Branch in South West London's annual meeting on 27 June 2025 at 12.30.

About this event

We are pleased to invite you to the CIPD Branch in South West London's annual meeting on 27 June 2025 at 12.30.

Join us for a short but insightful 30-minute virtual gathering as we reflect on the past year and look ahead to what’s next for the CIPD Branch in South West London.


Agenda Highlights:

  • 🌟 Welcome from the branch chair
  • 📊 Branch annual report: Overview of the current year (events report 2024-25)
  • 🔭 A glimpse into future plans
  • 👥 Committee member updates
  • 💷 Financial summary for current year
  • ❓ Open Q&A


Whether you're a long-time member or newly involved, your presence and input are valuable.

Don’t miss this chance to stay informed and engaged with your branch.

We look forward to seeing you there!


About the host/ branch chair

Dr Jelena Petrovic

Dr Jelena Petrovic is Associate Professor at the University of Southampton Business School, Chair of the CIPD Branch in South West London, and Knowledge Transfer Editor of Human Resource Management (a Financial Times Top 50 Business Journal published by Wiley).

Jelena is interested in transforming knowledge and ideas into action and is actively engaged in industry collaborations through design and delivery of executive development programmes, knowledge exchange, consultancy, and research. Examples include Park Plaza Hotels, the NHS, Volvo Cars, the Guardian, BT, the CIPD, and Mercer (ORC Worldwide).

Jelena has 30 years of experience in teaching, research, and consultancy in corporate governance and strategic international human resource management in the UK and internationally. She has received the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and Emerald Publishing Group award for her PhD in Strategic Leadership and Governance, and was awarded the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office Chevening Scholarship for her MSc in human resource management.

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