Autoglass invests in people power

Autoglass has appointed Jo Fryer as people director to help the company attract and retain the best talent in the industry.

Jo will also have overall responsibility for driving employee engagement and delivering an integrated people strategy during a period of exceptional growth for Autoglass.

Prior to her appointment, Jo served as head of leadership partnering and became a trusted partner to the executive team.

Jo said, ‘At Autoglass our purpose is to make a difference with real care. One of my key roles will be to ensure that this is exemplified in our people, and our values of caring, genuine, collaborative and driven are personified to ensure we are delivering on our promise every day.

‘The HR function at Autoglas is centred on creating value for our customers, people, shareholders and importantly focusing on our social responsibilities. For our people, I hope to continue the work that ensures Autoglass remains a place where everyone enjoys coming to work. Our success is built on our people and, with ambitious growth plans, everything I do will be focused on building a positive and supportive working environment where every employee understands what our long-term vision is and is empowered to contribute to that journey and our growth.’

Taxiarchis Konstantopoulos, managing director, added, ‘Jo is a charismatic and resilient leader who will be an invaluable member of our Executive Team. During her 11 years of service, Jo has demonstrated that she has the skills and acumen needed to grow the business through engaged teams and high-performing people. We want to make Autoglass^Augo the best place our people have ever worked, and with Jo’s insight and drive, this is a very achievable target.’