Matt Elliott

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About Matt Elliott

People Operations Lead | Food Standards AgencyI lead People Operations at the Food Standards Agency, with responsibility for delivering consistent, compliant and effective people services across the employee lifecycle. My role focuses on strong operational delivery, legal compliance, clear governance and continuous improvement, ensuring leaders and employees receive a professional, reliable people service that supports the organisation’s regulatory objectives.Previously: Senior HR Business Partner / Regional People Manager | Wm Morrison SupermarketsI spent over 20 years at Wm Morrison Supermarkets in senior HR business partnering roles, leading regional HR teams and supporting large, complex operations. My focus was on driving performance, improving engagement, developing leadership capability and aligning people strategy to commercial priorities. I have extensive experience of leading change, managing employee relations at scale and building high-performing HR teams.I bring a blend of private and public sector experience, a strong operational and ER foundation, and a practical, outcome-focused approach to people leadership.