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Leonardo has won the Best Flexible Benefits Plan category in the Employee Benefits Awards 2023. Find out why the judges called Leonardo’s scheme ‘a great example of how to align a people strategy with the delivery of a comprehensive range of benefits.
Along with her fellow walkers, Kerrie and Adi, Leonardo Training Co-ordinator, Yvonne Sykes, took on the infamous Cateran Yomp in early June. Sponsored by Leonardo, the event is run by and supports ABF – the national charity for the British Army. Find out more.
To mark Learning Disability Week 2023, Sean Higgins, a Test Equipment Engineer based at Leonardo’s site in Yeovil, explains how he battled undiagnosed learning disabilities and the resulting mental health strain for more than 30 years of his life, while still pursuing his engineering career.
Looking back on Armed Forces Week 2023, network group Chair, Richard Varley – himself an Army veteran and now a reservist – explains what has been achieved so far, and how he and his team plan to grow the remit and membership of the group in the future.
This year saw Leonardo’s STEM-based Rampaging Chariots Tournament return to our Luton site but with a twist. As well as opening its doors to local schools, colleges and engineering clubs, this time Leonardo colleagues wanted their opportunity to get in the arena.
Funmi Jeje, a qualified lawyer and Assistant Company Secretary based at Leonardo’s Basildon site, has been recognised for her ability to influence decisions at a UK boardroom level, after being selected for the Governance Hot 100. Discover more...
As a part of Leonardo’s ongoing ‘Social Value’ series, the company hosted more than 70 guests from across the business, as well as external stakeholders spanning various industries, to generate discussion on inclusion and diversity in the workplace. The workshop took place on 9 May 2023 at the Westland Entertainment Venue in Somerset, which is located near Leonardo’s site in Yeovil. Colleagues from the ‘Home of British Helicopters’ and the wider Leonardo UK business were joined by guests from its UK supply chain, and organisations from across the country, to define how to best attract and retain diverse talent.
On the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid, Simon Shackell, an engineer at Leonardo, co-piloted a commemorative flight around the UK in honour of those who took part in the famous raid on German dams on 16-17 May 1943, and to raise money for the Royal British Legion. The flight was in addition to Battle of Britain Memorial Flight commemorating the same anniversary, which took place yesterday evening with the BBMF Lancaster flying over Bomber Command bases in Lincolnshire.
Join the Leonardo International Talent Programme, created in partnership with Luiss Business School in Rome. For the first time, talented individuals have the opportunity to work for Leonardo while earning an internationally recognised Master’s Degree in Advanced Management. This is your chance to embark on a 12-month interdisciplinary experience combining on-site and off-site learning in a world-leading technological environment, which will develop your potential and lead to a key position within the company. APPLY NOW - Submit your application by June 9, 2023
In celebration of Star Wars Day, we speak to Leonardo Software Architect and part-time Stormtrooper, Rob Denehan, who, as a member of the worldwide 501st Legion, uses his love of Star Wars to support a range of charitable causes.