Staff Spotlight – Caz Simmonds, Business Manager, London Works
When did you join ELBA? July 2013
What is your role and what does it involve? Business Manager for London Works. My role effectively is a client relationship manager, influencing organisations to utilise our diversity recruitment agency, and think differently about what talent looks like.
Three words to describe yourself: Positive, Gregarious, Straight-Talking
Tell us one thing that people may not know about you: I am totally blind!
Tell us the best thing about working for ELBA: The best thing about working for ELBA is being able to transform lives, improve job prospects for our beneficiaries and communities, working with my team to change mindsets around Diversity & Inclusion (D&I), and getting people to recognise their true potential.
Name your favourite place in east London and why: Byblos Restaurant – the food is great, the service is great and I am so proud that they have survived for more than 2 decades!
Complete this sentence ‘The absolute best thing about volunteering is…’: feeling good about giving my time to help someone, something or somewhere!