Amanda Menahem

Head of Omny HR

Amanda is a seasoned HR leader with a passion for helping leaders create workplaces that foster outstanding results. At Omny, she works with clients to shape culture, develop leadership, and enhance employee experience—helping businesses build engaged, high-performing teams. She also leads the HR division ensuring the highest standards of Client Delivery.

Starting her career in retail management before specialising in graduate recruitment and leadership development, Amanda has led HR functions across multiple industries. She played a pivotal role in transforming Hastings Direct, building the HR function from scratch and driving a successful public flotation.

A qualified executive coach, Amanda combines business insight with deep expertise in leadership psychology. Currently studying for an MA in psychotherapy, she brings a unique, science- based approach to coaching and organisational development—helping leaders and teams unlock their full potential.

Head of Omny HR

Creating high-performing workplaces for Clients through expert HR strategy, leadership development, and employee engagement.

HR Director, Hastings Direct

Led large-scale people initiatives, transforming culture and performance across a fast-growing business.

Global HR Manager and UK Head of HR, Novartis

Delivered strategic HR leadership in a global pharmaceutical environment.

Executive Coach & HR Director for AspiringHR consultancy

Supporting business leaders with coaching, leadership development, and HR transformation.