Idris is a visionary HR leader with extensive board-level experience in the charity sector driving organisation-wide people strategies and cultural transformation. An expert in navigating complex change agendas, fostering inclusive cultures, and embedding sustainable leadership practices. Idris has built trusted relationships across diverse stakeholder groups and simplifying strategic HR into actionable business outcomes. Idris is a thought leader, regularly featured in HR media providing thought leadership on progressive people practices and speaking at CIPD conferences. Idris is also working to develop the future of the future HR profession by teaching CIPD and CMI qualifications.  Idris also co-founded the Muslims in HR network, a thriving community helping to give Muslims in HR a space to grow and further their impact.  Through his work Idris has been in the top 20 HR Most Influential Practitioners 2024 and 2025.