The FA name HR Director

The Football Association (FA) has named the replacement for People Director Mel Millner.

Rachel Brace will replace her. She will be HR Director, having been HR Director for England Rugby 2015, the tournament organisers for the recent Rugby World Cup. HR lessons from the Rugby World Cup can be found here.

She has also been Head of HR Operations for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Martin Glenn, CEO of The FA, says: “We want to thank Mel for all of her hard work since joining The FA in 2007. She has been a great leader of the HR function and has taken the company through some major changes such as the move from Soho Square to the latest reorganisation.