SPShelley Poole — no licensed photograph is available, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.

Sector leader

Shelley Poole

managing director of Wellington HR consultancy

Press citations

1

Topic

1

Mental health

Last quoted

Aug 2026

Shelley Poole: key facts

Kind of voice
Sector leader
Role
managing director of Wellington HR consultancy
Quoted on
Mental health
Tracked press citations
1
Most recently quoted
27 Aug 2026

“I don't want to be the HR fun police. Because if you do it well, it can be fun. But I think sometimes people take things a bit far and they don't necessarily think about the person who's going to be opening the gifts.”

Where Shelley Poole has been quoted

  1. When Secret Santa goes disastrously wrong: ‘It was the most awful thing – I just wanted to cry’theguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026

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