John McChesney

Director of Human Resources

John McChesneyPrior to joining the company in 2003, John held a number of key HR roles, primarily within the finance sector. He spent 16 years with the Zurich Financial Services group, and came to live in the Island in 1995 to review and build the HR function within the Allied Dunbar operation here.

Following the merger with the Zurich Group John was appointed Training and Development Manager for the international businesses. In December 1999 he left to join Mi Research Ltd, an international consultancy group specializing in organisational culture change and eventually he took on the role of HR Practice Director, carrying out assignments for clients in the UK, Middle East and Europe.

John is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development and is actively involved with the local branch as well as the Chamber of Commerce.  He is also involved with a number of local charities.

John is a keen sports fan, especially watching football and playing golf, and enjoys travel.