Speaker’s profile

Karine Scelles
Global & APAC Human Resource Director
General Electric
Karine Scelles is a Senior HRM in General Electric with over 18 years’ HR experience in Europe and in Asia. She currently holds a double role, one as HR Director in APAC and the Global HR Director for a GE Power business where she led a leadership and cultural transformation and implemented a strategic shift of operations to Asia to re-establish its competitiveness.
Previously she led the HR integration of Alstom and General Electric in South East Asia, and established the talent management structure for Alstom Transport in APAC. She started her career in France where she worked as HRM in a factory and held several roles in HR Information Systems and Learning.
The red thread in her career has been a relentless appetite for business transformation, building and engaging diverse teams in complex international environments through a pragmatic and humanist approach. Her personal motto is, “people are not resources: they have resources”.
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