Speakers

John is a seasoned HR executive with a University of Calgary Global Energy EMBA, boasting over 20 years of cross-sector experience spanning global oil & gas, tech and internet industries, ‌with proven extensive HR management expertise across full-cycle international energy M&A projects‌.

• ‌Oil & Gas Core Expertise‌: Held key HR leadership roles at Sinopec Group (oversaw leadership management for 50+ overseas subsidiaries) and Calgary-based unconventional oil & gas firm Daylight Energy.
• ‌Extensive Overseas Footprint‌: Has long-term on-ground working experience in UAE (Abu Dhabi), Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) and Canada (Calgary), with proven track record of building localized teams and tailored HR systems for Middle East markets.
• ‌Cross-Industry HR Experience‌: Previously served as HRVP for SenseTime Technology's International Business Group, HRGM at CFLD and Senior HR Expert at Alibaba Group, bringing industry-leading strategic talent and organizational development insights to global energy operations.

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