Cecilia Crossley

From Babies With Love founder

Cecilia Crossley is a purpose-driven entrepreneur and the founder of Uplifting People – an award-winning social enterprise transforming the role of HR in driving positive change.

By reimagining how companies support their people, Cecilia helps global brands connect people strategies with purpose – delivering commercial outcomes and at the same time empowering vulnerable children around the world.

With a background in finance and international development, she blends corporate expertise with a deep commitment to equity and sustainability. Winner of the Prime Minister’s Point of Light Award, her pioneering work puts impact at the heart of the employee experience – from hire to retire.

Leading a growing movement that proves HR is a powerful force for systemic change, Cecilia is the host of the How HR Leaders Change the World podcast and a sought-after speaker on purpose-led business and the power of HR; Cecilia engages audiences with her extensive knowledge, warmth and practical insights, leaving them motivated and armed with actions to drive change through business success.