With over 15 years of HR leadership experience across higher education, K-12 education, hospitality, retail, leisure, and banking, Mrs. Hamilton is a results-driven HR strategist recognized for aligning HR initiatives with organizational goals. Her expertise spans HR leadership, talent management, organizational change, and executive coaching.
She holds a Master's in Human Resource Management from Murdoch University and is certified as an SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP).
Mrs. Hamilton has led transformative HR initiatives, transitioning departments from transactional to strategic, and implemented integrated HRIS platforms to enhance efficiency and data-driven decision-making.
As Director of Talent Empowerment and Growth at Abu Dhabi University, she collaborates with the executive team to shape strategy, elevate employee engagement, and advance leadership development. She has been instrumental in driving Emiratization efforts, developing career pathways for UAE nationals, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Passionate about talent development, she excels in building high-performing teams, resolving complex employee relations issues, and fostering inclusive workplaces. Her expertise also includes legal compliance, performance management, and designing total rewards strategies that enhance engagement and retention.
