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Meike MacFarlane

Chief People Officer

Lidl & Kaufland Asia

Meike MacFarlane leads the Human Resources organisation at Lidl & Kaufland Asia, overseeing the people strategy for over 1,000 employees. With over 20 years of experience across Europe and Asia, she is recognised for building high-performing, inclusive teams and leading through periods of significant change in diverse markets.

She has held senior HR leadership roles at GE and Rosewood Hotel Group, focusing on talent management and organisational growth. Meike brings a strong track record of designing talent-first strategies and inclusive environments that empower individuals to excel and consistently drive high-performance results.

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