Chartbusters

Two of my favourite people feature in a new list of Top HR Influencers - Lucy Adams, former BBC HR Director who says that old HR practices are all wrong, and Valerie Hughes D'Aeth, current BBC HR Director who likes doing things by the books - some old, some new.

Also in the list, from employee rewards website Perkbox, is Dr. Mee-Yan Cheung Judge, brought into the BBC under John Birt in the 1990s to lead confrontation of deep-seated diversity issues. Maybe they should have kept her on...