Lynn Macdonald
Chief Operating Officer
E:
lmacdonald@prettys.co.uk

Work Synopsis

Lynn became COO at Prettys in 2021. She had been with the firm for the previous five years in a specialist HR role and had always worked closely with the management team and the CEO so was well prepared for the role of COO.

Lynn is responsible for ensuring that the firm delivers on its commercial and growth strategies.  Her leadership role sees her supporting the firm’s vision and driving positive performance through good communication and engagement.

On a day-to-day basis she has line management responsibility for the BD, IT and HR teams.

Expertise

Lynn is CIPD qualified and has 18 years’ experience in HR, encompassing a balanced mix of private and public sector roles.  She has expertise in local government, retail and global shipping.  Her most recent role prior to joining Prettys was at Maersk Line.

Personal Synopsis

Lynn has a young family who keep her busy when she isn’t at work but she also enjoys swimming, reading, socialising, and travelling (when this is feasible!).