Jina Awkar

HR Strategist & Business Partnering Expert | Event Chair at CIPD

Speaker

Jina is a forward-thinking HR leader and Chartered Fellow of the CIPD, recognised for her expertise in employee experience, cultural and digital transformation, and the future of work. With a career dedicated to shaping inclusive, people-centred workplaces, she has successfully guided organisations in strengthening engagement, building cohesive teams, and embedding HR best practices that drive sustainable growth.

Her background spans HR leadership, learning and development, and DEIB, where she has consistently delivered innovative strategies that align people, culture, and business objectives. Known as a creative and authentic people leader, Jina has developed HR frameworks that maximise organisational effectiveness while enabling employees to feel valued, included, and inspired.

Delivering the HR as a Business Partner (Arabic) workshop, Jina equips HR professionals with the mindset, tools, and influence to move beyond transactional activities and position themselves as trusted advisors to the business. Her sessions are highly engaging, empowering participants to embrace their role as strategic partners who deliver measurable impact.