Here’s what’s new, and who’s changing roles and stepping up across the HR community in Southeast Asia.
Ferdy Karler
HR Manager
PT Pernod Ricard
Indonesia
Karler started in HR Development Center of Excellence, focusing on Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, and Learning Development. He previously worked at PT Bahana Genta Viktory as an HR Manager.
Kamia Quijano-Flores
HR Coordinator
FMC Switzerland
Manila SSC & Malaysia
Quijano-Flores is a results-oriented HR professional with a track record of success in compensation and benefits, recruitment, talent acquisition, data management, salary planning, performance management, and employee relations.She is currently supporting the corporate HR needs of an ROHQ engaged in the chemical industry.
Arnel Arevalo
HR Business Partner
PepsiCo
Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore
Arevalo is an experienced HR leader in the FMCG industry. He’s expert in regional/multi-market HR business partnering, talent management and development, organization design, designing and implementing employee engagement strategies/programs, and driving diversity, equity, & inclusion to enable business results and transformation in the FMCG industry (previously in P&G and now with PepsiCo).
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