Christalla Spanos has been appointed as the new Head of People and Culture.

In the position at Swoop, Spanos will contribute to the implementation and growth of the People and Culture strategic plan, as well as oversee and reinvigorate the people operational processes. She will be heavily engaged with the business to best understand transformational requirements where necessary to create a great place to work. Christalla comes on board with the support of Sherene Shridhar, Chief People Officer, Swoop.

"I am excited to announce our newest member to our People Team, Christalla Spanos who joins us as Head of People and Culture. Christalla has extensive experience in business partnering and will help drive a compelling people experience (PX). Christalla comes with over 15 years' HR experience in both start-up and large complex, fast-paced organisations," Shridhar says.

Christalla's Human Resources career spans 15 years and consists of positions across a variety of industries. Before this role, Christalla held the position of a Senior HR Business Partner at large-scale companies, including Mable, Equinix and Informa. She also was the Head of HR at Transport Freight Solutions for four years.

"I am thrilled to be joining the Swoop team drawing on my past experience to help create a cohesive people experience and take part in a culture where employee engagement and workforce productivity is maximised," Spanos says.