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Brian Chu

Brian Chu

New Taipei City,Taiwan

Summary

As a seasoned HR professional, over 16 years of experience within the dynamic landscape of multinational cooperation. Excel in fostering HR initiates, talent development, organizational effectiveness, and project management tasks. My expertise is instrumental in aligning human resources strategies with organizational goals to ensure a thriving, productive workplace in ensuring business success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Head of HR and Admin

WHIRLPOOL COPORATE
New Taipei Citiy, Taiwan
11.2022 - Current

R&R:

  • Strategically led Country HR initiatives, including dual leadership roles in Hong Kong HR Head, overseeing distributors' markets in Korea, Philippines, and Vietnam
  • Reported to Asia HR Head, facilitated and localized Global and Regional strategies and agenda
  • Business Transformation (OD): Project to help turn around the business
  • Global/Regional Project Lead: Global Mobility and Leadership Model Embedment across APAC

Key Results:

  • Increased High Potential (HIPO) representation from 31% to 41%
  • Improved succession planning readiness for managerial roles from 24% to 52%
  • Advanced I&D, raised Mgr+ female representation from 37% to 60%
  • Successfully Implemented IDP (2023) and Career Craft (2024)
  • Strong engagement improvement from 63 (2022) to 72 (2024)
  • Significantly reduced staff attrition, from 22.6% to 10.8% (2023), and 7.5% (2024)
  • Advanced Inclusion & Diversity, raising female representation from 31% to 40%
  • Implemented the Attendance and Leave System in 2023, achieved 100% compliance in 2024
  • Achieved a perfect record in Labor Inspections with no deficiencies

Organization Effectiveness:

  • Elite Promoter - The annualized saving of 12% (3.5M), increased Channel GS by 20%
  • Service Excellence - Annualized saving of 8% (5.7M)
  • Total saving 10M / year

Achievements:

  • Awarded the 2023 W Star (as the only winner represented for APAC HR Team)
  • Awarded the 2024 Managerial Equity Program (0.2% global population)

L&D Manager and PMO Head

ISS FACILITY SERVICES TAIWAN
Taipei Citiy
11.2018 - 05.2022
  • Spearheaded L&D functions and PMO leadership, impacting 3,450 employees across 11 accounts and 370 sites in Taiwan
  • Strategically aligned with global directives, launching and monitoring a suite of projects from inception to execution
  • Provided expert consultation and project consolidation, delivering comprehensive reports to the Group PMO Director
  • Partnered with APAC to craft and adapt key programs such as Peacemakers Path, GMTP, SWAHT, OPS, and more, enhancing local relevance and effectiveness
  • Drove employee engagement and recognition through initiatives LMC and various accolade programs, celebrating outstanding contributions
  • Cultivated a strong talent pipeline through succession planning, achieving a 50% Manager level readiness in 2021, and executing thorough People and Performance Reviews
  • Executed a diverse training agenda, delivering 81 sessions to 1,969 participants across multiple job levels, including the Country Leadership Team

Human Resources Executive - HRBP

CHUNSHUITANG
Taipei City
09.2013 - 09.2018
  • Strategically developed and executed HR initiatives in sync with corporate goals
  • Oversaw comprehensive performance management, fostering career progression
  • Revamped compensation structures and benefits, ensuring regulatory compliance and internal equity
  • Spearheaded managerial training programs to enhance leadership alignment and effectiveness
  • Directed recruitment, onboarding, and promotion assessments for supervisory roles
  • Enhanced operational strategies via analytical review, driving a turnover surge to over $12 million across Taipei branches (2014-2017)

AM, HR Planning Officer

CITIBANK
Taipei City
05.2007 - 09.2013
  • Spearheaded coordination in the APAC region, overseeing CTP budget management and strategic HR planning
  • Expertly conducted headcount forecasting and shift scheduling to guarantee adequate staffing for operational efficiency
  • Implemented simulation and monitoring of call volumes to achieve optimal service levels aligned with corporate objectives
  • Distinguished as the General Coordinator for the Rainbow project, awarded with 2012 APAC CEO award
  • Instrumental in attaining the APAC Best Call Center Award consecutively from 2007 to 2013

Education

Master of Arts - Human Resources Management

National Sun Yat-Sen University
Kaohsiung City, KHH

Skills

  • HR Innovation

  • Organizational Effectiveness and Development

  • Business Acumen

  • Talent Management

  • Succession Plan

  • Project Management

Timeline

Head of HR and Admin

WHIRLPOOL COPORATE
11.2022 - Current

L&D Manager and PMO Head

ISS FACILITY SERVICES TAIWAN
11.2018 - 05.2022

Human Resources Executive - HRBP

CHUNSHUITANG
09.2013 - 09.2018

AM, HR Planning Officer

CITIBANK
05.2007 - 09.2013

Master of Arts - Human Resources Management

National Sun Yat-Sen University
Brian Chu