Farah Hallak
Head of Human Capital - Europe & Middle East
The move
MoveUnilever → Aspen Pharma Group
TitleSenior HR Business Partner - Customer Development, Gulf → Head of Human Capital - Europe & Middle East
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE13.8
Total experience15.6 years
Aspen Pharma Group headcount5,001-10,000 employees
Aspen Pharma Group industryPharmaceutical Manufacturing
Aspen Pharma Group HQLa Lucia Ridge Umhlanga, Kwazulu Natal
Aspen Pharma Group typePublic Company
Career arc
- Head of Human Capital - Europe & Middle EastJun 2023 — Present
Aspen Pharma Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - HR Director - MENATJul 2020 — Jun 2023Aspen Pharma Group· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- HR Manager - MENAOct 2018 — Jul 2020Aspen Pharma Group· Dubai
- Senior HR Business Partner - MENAJan 2017 — Sep 2018Aspen Pharma Group· Dubai
- Senior HR Business Partner - Customer Development, GulfJan 2015 — Dec 2016
Unilever· United Arab Emirates - HR Business Partner - Marketing, R&D, MediaJan 2014 — Dec 2014Unilever· United Arab Emirates
- Leadership and Development Lead - North Africa Middle EastJul 2013 — Feb 2014Unilever· United Arab Emirates
- Head of Recruitment - Gulf & KSAFeb 2013 — Jul 2013Unilever· Dubai
- Leadership & Development Lead for GulfMay 2012 — Jan 2013Unilever· UAE
- Finance Management TraineeJun 2010 — May 2012Unilever
- Intern2008 — 2008
Deloitte
Education
- American University of BeirutMaster’s Degree · Masters of Human Resources Management2014 — 2016
- University of OxfordExecutive Leadership ProgramDec 2021 — Present
- American University of BeirutBBA · Finance & Accounting2005 — 2009
Top skills
RecruitmentsHuman Resource DevelopmentStrategyHR ConsultingGlobal Human Resources ManagementPerformance Management
About
Experienced Human Resources Leader with a demonstrated history of working in the pharmaceuticals and FMCG industry.