Amelia Reid is a member of the firm’s Consumer Sector, based in London. She has a particular interest and expertise in working with clients on people strategy, transformation and organization design within the food and beverage, retail and broader consumer sector. Amelia is a trusted client advisor, leveraging deep industry experience across both the US and UK to identify, assess and develop top talent for organizations of all sizes and geographies.

Previous Experience

Amelia joined Russell Reynolds Associates from New England Seafood, a privately held business in the food manufacturing sector, where she was People Director. For close to four years she led recruitment, development, training, talent, engagement and culture initiatives for the organization, as well as serving on the management board and leading board effectiveness programs. Previously, Amelia was with Tesco Group, where she led change and restructuring initiatives. She later served as Head of Colleague Engagement for the UK retail business. Amelia began her career at Humana, a health insurance firm based in Louisville, Kentucky, as an executive speechwriter and communications consultant.

Education & Affiliations

Amelia holds a BA in history from Yale University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. She speaks fluent English and Spanish.