LPA appoints Katrin Becker-Oligmueller as Global Head of Human Resources

LPA, the financial markets software and advisory firm, announced the appointment of Katrin Becker-Oligmueller as Global Head of Human Resources to help drive the company’s people agenda and advance its talent strategy globally.

Katrin joins LPA with a wealth of international expertise in strategic and operational Human Resources and Talent Management, and demonstrated ability to manage and motivate people and teams. With extensive experience ranging from working at Radisson Hotel Group, Innocean Worldwide Europe and Sodexo, Katrin has worked closely with leadership teams to drive organisational transformation in fast-changing, dynamic and rapidly growing people-centric services environments.

At LPA, Katrin will be responsible for leading the company’s global Human Resources function, including hiring, retaining, training and investing in employees, as well as helping to further drive LPA’s commitment to diversity. She will be based in LPA’s headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany.

Commenting on her appointment, Katrin said: “I am thrilled to join LPA at such an exciting time for the company, and I look forward to advancing its talent strategy. The company has seen tremendous growth over recent months and years, which presents LPA with multiple opportunities to invest in people and their careers. My hands-on approach to human resources will help LPA develop its most important asset – our people.”

 Peter Schurau, CEO of LPA, said: “LPA has been a leader in financial markets for over 20 years and as we continue to grow and expand our global footprint, investing in our people is fundamental for the future of the company. The leadership team at LPA has always recognised that our greatest asset is our people and, together with Katrin, we look forward to fostering a great environment for the brightest minds in our industry.”