My career experience:
State Plus 2018 - 2019
- Management Consultant
"I had the pleasure of working with Ann during a major integration program within our business which involved the relocation of some 50 plus staff and 5000 clients. During the course of this program, Ann provided an exceptional level of support on a number of fronts and ensured that the program was completed smoothly. Throughout this program Ann demonstrated an excellent understanding of the industrial relations legislation but more importantly provided invaluable insights into human psychology and behaviour that enabled her to provide support to all of that were involved in this process. Ann demonstrated that the experience she has obtained through leading roles in large multinational organisations would be a valuable assets to any organisation seeking a leader in human resources and organisation culture."
Anthony Oppedisano - Regional Manager, State Plus
CRITEO S.A Tokyo 2015 - 2016
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Senior Director, HR - Asia Pacific
BHP Billiton Singapore 2014
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Change Consultant
Standard Chartered Bank Singapore 2013-2014
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Head, Culture and Employer Branding
E.MOTION Global Finland 2012
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Founder and Managing Director
"Ann has a style of listening that makes you feel safe to think, be honest and be human. Her mischievous humour and absolute authenticity go together to make her a safe place. This means that great progress can be made with Ann by your side, in your mind, and in your business. Call her - you won't regret it!"
Catherine Cape - Global Head of Learning, Deutsche Bank UK
Nokia 2004 - 2012
Over eight years, I had the pleasure of working in Australia, Japan, Singapore and Finland as:
- Head of HR Australia and New Zealand
- HR Director Japan and Korea
- HR Director APAC
- HR Director Global Engagement; respectively.
"Ann is a highly qualified international professional. She has great people leadership and engagement skills. She is strategic, target oriented, focused on priorities. Ann is a very open person who is always ready to share her experience and provide support. She is also great in facilitating work shops and working out training with all levels of employees starting from Top Management. She worked out and delivered engagement and leadership development workshops for Eurasia regional and supported transformation processes. It is a great pleasure and honour to cooperate with Ann."
Maria Bobkova - Head of HR, Alstom Russia
My education & qualifications:
2015 -
Masters of Science in Coaching and Behavioural Change
- Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK
- Thesis completion, Honours
2009 -
Executive MBA
- Honours grade
- Helsinki School of Economics (now Aalto University)
1997 -
Masters of Policy Studies
- University of New South Wales
1990 -
Bachelor of Business degree
- University of Western Sydney
