Speaker Bio
Global business leader and CHRO with broad experience in strategic HR Business Partnering, having worked and led teams in diverse and challenging business contexts. Driven by clarity of purpose to create sustainable impact at scale in complex and dynamic environments. Curious adaptive learner, courageous change agent, confident and caring people leader, connector and collaborator. Bringing a truly global perspective having lived and worked in Europe, Africa and Asia.
Currently CHRO and business partner to Shell Group Chief Information Officer and member of IT executive team. Oversees a total workforce of 17K people across 36 countries.
Work experience in Energy, Oil & Gas (Shell) and Financial Services (ABN AMRO). Experience in diverse business models and value chains (Integrated Gas, Renewable Energy, Upstream, Joint Ventures, Digital & Technology, Functions) across multiple geographies (US, Europe, Asia and Africa).
Skills: HR Business Partnering, Organisation Development, (Digital) Transformation and Change Management, Talent Management, Capability & Leadership Development, (executive and team) Coaching, External relations & non-technical risk management, Joint Ventures, Outsourcing/Offshoring
Fun Fact: A habit I picked up during pandemic and keep up is dancing in kitchen after long workday – a great stress reliever.