I am a seasoned Global HR executive that provides innovative People & Culture solutions for the travel retail, Airports, cruise, hospitality & logistics industries. I have over 25 years of experience in HR leadership and management, working with international and diverse teams. Proven architect of strategies that establish new direction & positions the organization for improved outcomes & growth. Seen and valued as a reliable member of the team and community from the frontline to the ETL who focuses on People & Culture projects because it creates personal pride to see the organization, community, team members & the consumer experiences the very best globally. A solid business partner to all levels of the organization.My core competencies and areas of expertise include creating and implementing a world-class people and talent strategy that aligns with the company's vision, mission, and values, and drives a high-performance culture. I also lead all aspects of the People & Culture function, including talent acquisition, onboarding, people operations, compensation, benefits, labor relations, change management, internal mobility, compliance, and organizational culture. Additionally, I have extensive experience in private equity and M&A integration, having led the global people operations team at Flash Global, and the HR department at Dufry Travel Retail Americas & Carribean. I have also been recognized for my achievements in employee engagement and DEI, having received multiple awards and honors, such as the HRO Today 2019 USA Conference - CHRO Leader of Distinction, and the Sun Sentinel Florida - Top Workplaces 2015, 2016, and 2017. Best Places to work in Florida 2017. South Florida Business & Wealth Publications: Excellence in HR Nominee 2024.I am passionate about developing and empowering people, and fostering a culture of collaboration, diversity, innovation, and excellence. I am a strong team player, a strategic business partner, and work with a global mindset. I am committed to delivering focused KPI's, quality service and value to our customers, partners, and stakeholders. I am a citizen of the United States and Ireland, and I have worked and lived in various countries, such as Ireland, UK, Switzerland, Greece, Middle East, and the United States.
Listed skills include Performance Management, Talent Management, Management, Succession Planning, and 39 others.