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Dominique Ben Dhaou selected as Empowered Woman of the Year by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP)

12/28/2018 13:00 - PARIS, FRANCE - (PR Distribution™)

Dominique Ben Dhaou, Founder and Managing Director of “Point North” International Advisory firm was selected for the Empowered Woman of the Year Award for 2019 by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP).

While inclusion with the International Association of Top Professionals is an honor in itself, only a few women are chosen for this distinction based on their years of experience in the field, professional accomplishments, academic achievements, leadership abilities, and contributions to their communities.  These women inspire and empower other women to be successful in a male dominated industry!

Dominique was also selected by IAOTP for their Lifetime Achievement Award and Top Human Resource Director for 2017 & 2016 for her outstanding leadership and dedication to the field.  She was honored at IAOTP’s 2018 Annual Award Gala at the Plaza Hotel in NYC for this honor. www.iaotp.com/award-gala

Dominique is being recognized for her 20 years of professional experience managing human challenges, encouraging executives and professionals to grow in multiple industries all over the globe.As a dynamic results-driven leader, Dominique has developed high performance teams, performance management training programs, workshops and has successfully launched her new company.Dominique uses her astounding collaboration skills that are powerful assets in order to get things done in complex and uncertain business environments.

The President of IAOTP, Stephanie Cirami stated “Choosing Dominique for this honor was an easy decision for our panel to make.Dominique has extraordinary knowledge, talent and countless accomplishments, and she has provided visionary leadership in a very male dominated industry.She gives pragmatic insights to help CEO’s, Business Founders and leaders through a network community, Leading Businesses for Humans, providing them with advice and tips on Human Capital Management and how to best deal with the human aspects of their organizations. She has climbed the ranks through several leadership roles at very high end companies.She is a positive leader who takes pride in grooming and developing the abilities of a diverse team, and she is able to maximize on resources and systems to ensure efficiency. With all of the responsibilities that come with her title, there is nothing that Dominique cannot accomplish and she enjoys challenges.We know we will definitely be seeing more amazing things from this woman and cannot wait to spend time with her at the gala.”

As the Founder and Managing Director of “Point North” Dominique brings a solid analysis process, customized recommendations and dedicated support so that Business Owners, Executives and Leaders of medium size and emerging companies can focus on their key priorities, gain time and have fun leading their teams. She helps them attract the best talents from the market, reduce turnover, increase engagement, improve reputation, and boost the growth of their company. 

In 1991, Dominique first started in the Human Resource Industry for Levi Strauss & Co, where she selected and coached new HR Managers in Turkey, South Africa, Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland and temporarily assumed the HR Manager Role in Prague and Budapest.She impressively rolled out and implemented new Performance Management training programs, problem solving techniques and workshops while also supporting and serving as faculty in South Africa.

In 1999, Dominique assumed the title of Human Resources Manager for Novartis Consumer Health where she was in charge of Compensation & Benefits projects and expatriates management, as well as leading the Corporate Learning & Development function.She joined SGS in February of 2001, first as an International Compensation & Benefits Manager.She quickly climbed the ranks as International HR assistant Vice President, to Vice President of Human Resources, to Senior Vice President of Human Resources, being part of the C-Suite and reporting to the Group's CEO. 

Dominique has launched the design and deployment of a global on boarding program, considered thereafter a best practice in decentralized organizations. She led the design and implementation of the SGS Corporate Human Resources Intranet pages as key communication tool for all employees worldwide.She transformed the HR function by designing and staffing a new HR organization and promoting from within, sponsored the design and deployment of an SGS Group’s Employer Branding in 30 countries covering 83 % of total hires to facilitate the 15,000 and up hiring per year, rolled out a yearly worldwide engagement initiative to reduce voluntary turnover and allow focus on top priorities for talent retention.She sponsored a global initiative to analyze and raise efficiency and effectiveness of the HR function and delivery across 110 countries..

Throughout her illustrious career, Dominique has been recognized worldwide for her outstanding leadership and commitment to the profession. In 2015 she was inducted as a Lifetime Member and was named “Outstanding Member of the Year” by Bristol Who’s Who.In 2016 she was inducted as an honored Lifetime member of the International Association of Top Professionals and named “Top Professional of the Year in Human Resources.”For 2017 she was selected for the Lifetime Achievement Award, Top Female Executive and featured in TIP (Top Industry Professional) Magazine. For 2018 she graced the front cover of TIP Magazine and is now selected as Empowered Woman of the Year for 2019 by IAOTP. Dominique received her Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management from Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne in 1987.

Aside from her successful career, Dominique is also an international sought after lecturer & speaker who spoke for Oracle’s Global event speaking on “Digitalization and Humanization,”

For more information on Dominique or on Leading Businesses for Humans please visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominiquebendhaou

For More information on Leading Businesses for Humans please visit:

https://www.linkedin.com/groups/7404890/profile

Watch her video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8e4LJWNifQ

About IAOTP

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) is an international boutique networking organization who handpicks the world’s finest, most prestigious top professionals from different industries.  These top professionals are given an opportunity to collaborate, share their ideas, be keynote speakers and to help influence others in their fields. This organization is not a membership that anyone can join.  You have to be asked by the President or be nominated by a distinguished honorary member after a brief interview. 

IAOTP's experts have given thousands of top prestigious professionals around the world, the recognition and credibility that they deserve and have helped in building their branding empires.  IAOTP prides itself to be a one of a kind boutique networking organization that hand picks only the best of the best and creates a networking platform that connects and brings these top professionals to one place.

www.iaotp.com 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8e4LJWNifQ

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