29 March 2019, IEC Sofia

Alberto Platz – VP Global Talent Acquisition & Engagement at Swarovski

Alberto Platz is working for Swarovski for over 32 years – the first eleven years based in Barcelona selling their crystal components in the B2B area, managing the Spanish and Portuguese Markets and the next thirteen years for the Gemstones Business holding several positions as Sales Director in the European and Middle Eastern Territories.

In 2012 he has joined the Corporate HR team as the Global Director of Engagement and in addition in 2015 he has took over the internal and external HR communication and the talent acquisition topics from a global strategic perspective. 

 Alberto Platz – “I’m still very proud to be Swarovski”

Eugenio Villamizar – HR Director Iberia at Bacardi

Eugenio Villamizar is the HR Director Iberia at Bacardi.

He is Human Resources leader with a consolidated international and commercial experience. Develops strategy and drives execution with Leadership team to achieve desired, sustainable business results demonstrating effective leadership and as a valued team member.

Strong ability to “connect the dots” and deliver a compelling story that is cross-functional, implies support and drive from all management levels, to successfully execute change.

Malique Steenbrink-  Employer Branding & Online requiter marketeer at Quoratio

Malique is Employer Branding & Online Recruitment Marketeer. She is responsible for all content around a company’s Employer Brand, Employee Experience and the entire Employee Journey.

You can also find her on social media. Malique took part of the organisation of Onboard.amsterdam – annual event which met over 800 attendees in 2018 focused at company onboarding processes. 

Her mission: to tell stories from the heart of the organization. She would love to tell you also more about recruiting, onboarding, transforming manpower in thinking and decisiveness ambassadors of your company.

Ali Ayaz –  Senior Employer Brand Consultant & Founder at Modern Management Consulting, UK

Ali Ayaz has traveled more than 50 different countries for various marketing and branding ventures, successfully completing various employer brand projects with multinational blue chip companies in the automotive, banking, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), IT telecom, and retail industries.

Currently, Ali serves as an Employer Brand and HR Consultant at Modern Management Consulting, London, where he is well-versed in not only employer brand development, but candidate and employee surveys, recruitment, and employee engagement. He also authored the book, “Secret Formula for an Authentic Employer Brand”, published in Bulgarian as well. Ali is well known and favorite speaker to audience participated Employer Branding events in 2016 and 2017 in Sofia organized by ToTheTop Agency.

Jale Aktuğ –  HR Development & Employer Branding Manager at Yapi Kredi Bank, UniCredit Group

Born in 1985, Jale Aktug was graduated from Galatasaray University, department of International Relations in 2008. After completing her master’s degree in the same field at Panthéon Sorbonne University with Jean Monnet scholarship programe in 2009, she started her career as a deputy advisor at Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Between 2011 and 2013, she worked as Internal Communication Specialist at Leroy Merlin Turkey. She worked at QNB Finansbank on Employer Brand Management and Projects between 2013 and 2017. She is Employee Experience and Employer Brand Manager at Yapı Kredi, UniCredit Group since July 2017.