Mostafa Azzam

Managing Director at The HR Talent

Trainer

Mostafa Azzam is Founder and Managing Director of The HR Talent, with offices in both Canada and Egypt. He is a global HRM Consultant and an internationally acclaimed Master Facilitator, Keynote Speaker and Conference Chair. He is an international SHRM Facilitator and Consultant, as well as an HCI Faculty member and Senior Instructor covering the MENA, Africa and South Asia regions. He is also an adjunct faculty member and lecturer at the American University in Cairo (AUC), School of Continuing Education, and a seasoned Leadership Coach, Psychometric Profiler, Management Consultant and prolific HR Writer. Mostafa boasts an impressive track record of over 27 years leading HR and L&D functions, globally.

Mostafa is widely recognised as a thought leader and globally respected authority on HR Analytics, Digital HR, Talent Management and Strategic HR. He helps HR practitioners and organisations realise their full potential through leveraging Data-driven HR and Analytics to drive and sustain improved business performance and outcomes. He has unique expertise setting up and managing leadership development programs for major industry players undergoing seismic organisational transformation shifts. Throughout his career, Mostafa’s unique skill-set has helped maintain organisational capability and capacity at world-class standards for British Petroleum (BP), Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), Saudi Chevron (SAC), Aramco, Egyptian Drilling Company (EDC), Maërsk (A.P. Møller), PWA, American University in Cairo (AUC) and the British Council, amongst other industry-leading organisations.

Mostafa was recently cited one of the "Top Global HR Tech Influencers of 2019" and one of the "Top HR Analytics Influencers to Watch in 2019." He was also cited one of the "100 Most Talented Global L&D Leaders in 2018," where he was awarded the global "Learning & Development Leadership Award" and the "HR Best Practice Award" for his contributions to the fields of HR and L&D.