Georges Abi Hanna, Head Of Human Resources

Georges Abi Hanna

Head Of Human Resources

Caritas Lebanon

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Business Administration
Experience
20 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 9 Months

Head Of Human Resources at Caritas Lebanon
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since July 2021
Assistant Liquidator - CHRO at Lebanese Local Bank
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2019 to June 2022
Head of HR at Lebanese Local Bank
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 2013 to August 2019

• • Major Stakeholder of the Bank transformation project
• Develop and ensure the implementation of HR strategies, policies & procedures in alignment with the Bank mission and vision
• Partner the full reform of the Banks’ resources and work flow structure
• Work with senior management to create and implement a competitive Performance Management system and accordingly a Compensation and Benefits policy
• Create the best fit resourcing policy based on efficient capacity planning
• Design a proper learning and development plan in line with Human Capital capabilities

President of the Head of HR's Group at World Union of Arab Bankers
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2014 to December 2016

As a seasoned HR Banker, I have been elected as President of the Group of Head of HR's at the World Union of Arab Bankers for the year 2014 and renewed for the year 2015. This role comes in parallel to my job at Jammal Trust Bank as Head of HR and it was a result of the good network and connections in the HR village at the Arab World

Head of HR at First National Bank
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2008 to April 2013

• Responsible for managing a team of 9 HR champions covering the entire function of the Human Resources Department
• In charge of the Service Delivery continuous improvement
• Initiated of the FNB Performance Management culture based on Balance Score Card system
• Drove a Talent Management process in line with the Strength Based Approach
• Designed the people Learning Roadmap in partnership with performance management and talent classification
• Identified and implemented a best fit Recruitment policy covering Resourcing and Talent Acquisition
• Reproduced the compensation model based on the linkage between the 3 P’s (Performance, Potential and Pay)
• Created the Growth through Discipline concept
• Member of BCP (Business Continuity Plan) committee

Country HR Manager at Standard Chartered
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • May 2003 to October 2008

• Member of the Country Management Committee
o Coached the Management committee on Group People policies and procedures as well as local laws and regulations
o Mentored key talented employees in line with the Group’s KRAs
• Member of the Regional Talent Management Committee (Gulf and Levant)
o In charge of reviewing the implementation of impact plans set by countries to sponsor their Talent Classification
o Coached and trained Country Management committee on Group Talent Management best practices
• Local Organization Learning Champion in coordination with the Group Organization Learning Department
o In charge of reviewing the individual learning and development plans and their alignment with the Talent Classification
o Arranged for best fit training modules
• Representative of the MEA Region at the Group HR Service Improvement Program - Singapore / Honk Kong 2006-2007
• HR SPOC at the Great Manager Program for the Levant and Gulf Region
• Member of the HR Integration Committee - American Express Bank
o Coordinated with local regulators regarding the local HR amalgamation
• Member of the Country Operational Risk Committee
• Member of the Country Health and Safety Committee

Education

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at Holly Spirit University
  • October 1996

HR Generalist with more than 13 years of experience in the HR village of the banking industry.

Specialties & Skills

Group Organization
Integration
Classification
Administration
Talent Management
Communicator
HR Generalist
Achiever
Maximiser

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Native Speaker
French
Expert

Memberships

World Union of Arab Bankers
  • Member at the Union since 2008
  • October 2008