Helen Astill, MD of Upton upon Severn based HR Consultancy, Cherington HR, has scooped HR Professional of the Year (West Midlands) at the Influential Businesswoman Awards 2020.
The awards, created by business-focused media company Acquisition International, are designed to recognise and reward the leading women and female-owned businesses that have shown determination and hard work to get to where they are today.
Helen Astill commented: “I have worked tirelessly this year to help my clients cope with the extraordinary business situations they faced as a result of Covid-19, so I am thrilled to know that my work has been recognised.”
Cherington HR recently celebrated its 14th year in business and during that time has successfully provided specialist HR support to over 250 different employers in the UK. It has several impressive accolades to its name, including being shortlisted three times in the Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber Awards for Business Start-up of the Year; Service Excellence; and Excellence in Professional Services categories.