Richard Thompson has been appointed Global Head of ESG and Employee Experience at CWT
CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform today announces it has appointed Richard Thompson as its Global Head of ESG and Employee Experience. Formerly CWT's Vice President, Global Internal Communication & Culture, Richard will lead the company's responsible business activities and continue to oversee the company's HR communications and CWT workplace culture initiatives, while handing over global internal communication responsibilities to the company's Chief Communications Officer, Julian Walker.
Reporting to Executive Vice President & Chief HR Officer Laura Watterson, Richard is a member of the Human Resources leadership team and is a key liaison with the Board of Directors' Nominating and Environment, Social and Governance (NESG) committee.
Having joined the company in 2016, Richard was appointed VP, Global Internal Communication & Culture in January 2020. Prior to joining CWT, Richard spent over 25 years consulting in the automotive, manufacturing and B2B spaces with companies like Nissan Europe, Capgemini, Technip and Cargill where he successfully addressed the change and corporate communication challenges faced by multinational companies during global transformations. He holds a Bachelor of English Literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
