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Husna Omar

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Head of People & Culture at Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF)

London, England, United Kingdom

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Husna: together at Maseno University
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About

Husna Omar is Head of People & Culture at AECF and holds the SHRM-SCP certification. She has over 10 years of human resources experience across the private sector and donor-funded development organizations, reaching managerial level with exposure to board-level reporting. Her areas of focus include talent management, diversity, equity and inclusion, compensation and benefits, succession management, and executive coaching.

Experience

  1. AECFHead of People & Culturecurrent2023 — present
  2. AECFRegional Human Resources & Administration Lead2021 — 2023Nairobi County, Kenya
  3. Karen Country ClubHuman Resources Manager2019 — 2021Nairobi
  4. Global CommunitiesRegional Human Resources Manager (Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania)2017 — 2019Kenya, Malawi & Tanzania
  5. Radix Consulting LtdHuman Resources and Administration Manager2014 — 2017Nairobi County, Kenya
  6. BridgeAdministration Manager2014Nairobi County, Kenya
  7. Dubai Bank Kenya LtdPeople Operations Officer2009 — 2013Nairobi County, Kenya
  8. Swan IndustriesAdministrative Assistant2004 — 2005Kisumu County, Kenya

Skills & more

Talent Management6Employee Relations5Training3Recruiting2Human Resources (HR)1Succession Planning1Facility Management (FM)Reporting & AnalysisCoachingEmployee Engagement1High Performance TeamsExecutive Office Administration
+12 moreHR AnalyticsHR MetricsGreenhouseTemenos T24HR OperationsLeadership DevelopmentOnboardingLabor and Employment LawHRMISCapacity BuildingManagementOrganizational Talent

Languages English · Swahili

  • Hay Job Evaluation MethodKorn Ferry
  • Global Diploma in Executive Leadership CoachingCDI-Africa Coaching Group
  • Global Executive Coaching Diploma (GECD)International Coaching Federation
  • RIKA FellowRIKA Africa
  • Enterprise Risk ManagementICPAK (Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya)
  • Senior Professional in Human Resources - International™ (SPHRi™)HRCI
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)SHRM
  • SHRM MembershipSHRM
  • MemberInstitute Of Human Resource Management
  • CHRP-KHuman Resource Management Professionals Examination Board (HRMPEB)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Husna Omar?
Husna Omar is Head of People & Culture at AECF and holds the SHRM-SCP certification. She has over 10 years of human resources experience across the private sector and donor-funded development organizations, reaching managerial level with exposure to board-level reporting. Her areas of focus include talent management, diversity, equity and inclusion, compensation and benefits, succession management, and executive coaching.
Where does Husna Omar work?
Husna Omar is Head of People & Culture at Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF).
Where did Husna Omar go to school?
Husna Omar studied at Strathmore University (MBA); Maseno University (Bachelors, Communications); College of Human Resource Management (Higher National Diploma, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration).

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