
Jo Askham
HR Director
Role
As a member of the executive team, Jo is responsible for developing and implementing our people strategy, ensuring all aspects of human resources align with Helix’s overarching goals and objectives.
Education
BA Hons, Business Administration – De Montfort University
Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development
Experience
With 25 years of HR experience in manufacturing, technology, and project management environments, Jo Askham has a proven track record in both UK and multi-national organisations. Jo joins Helix from Aliaxis UK, experts in fluid management solutions for building, infrastructure, industrial, and agricultural applications, where she held the position of HR Director.
Jo also has experience in the oil & gas, automotive, and filtration sectors, having held leadership roles at Technip E&C and Parker Hannifin. Her extensive proficiency encompasses talent management, recruitment, learning and development, reward and recognition, and change management.
Throughout her career, Jo has demonstrated exceptional skill in talent development, employee engagement, workforce planning, and organisational development. Her strong track record of driving performance and fostering a positive workplace culture makes her a key leader in human resources and talent management.