Torus has appointed Debbie Attwood as its new Group People Director.

Debbie joins the Torus Group Leadership Team in January 2023 and will be responsible for HR and Organisational Development, Health, Safety and Environment, and Diversity and Inclusion.

Bringing a wealth of people and organisational capability, along with cultural transformation experience, Debbie gained in a range of senior leadership roles within Housing, Policing and the Civil Service.

Debbie holds a Masters in Strategic Human Resources Management and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Professional Development (CIPD).

Supporting and enabling people and organisations to be the best they can be is Debbie’s passion and she is a People Committee Member at Clwyd Alyn, a North Wales based Housing Association.

Peter Fieldsend said: “We’re delighted to welcome Debbie to the leadership team. It’s such an exciting time to join Torus as this key role will help the organisation drive a dynamic, flexible, inclusive and high performing culture.

We want Torus to be an employer of choice, a great place to work and where everyone belongs so that they succeed, learn and grow with us. Debbie’s wealth of experience and focus to bring the very best out of people will help us to deliver excellent services for both our customers and colleagues.”