Amelia Chahal
Mimi Chahal joined HC Group in 2018 in our Singapore office and is now a Director based in Dubai.
Mimi spent 6 years within the APAC Energy practice, recruiting front office professionals across Liquid Fuels, LNG, Low Carbon, Renewables & Power and has pivoted out of our search team to lead our Talent Intelligence capabilities. Talent Intelligence data driven insights to clients around compensation and benefits, competitor analysis, diversity analysis, skills & competencies assessments.
"In the commodity trading industry, we're witnessing a huge squeeze on talent, meaning that data-driven talent insights are crucial. These insights enable firms to effectively leverage their workforce, turning employee analytics into a significant competitive advantage."
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