Javier Fernandez-Combarro

Consulting Partner

Javier is veteran of global human capital management and a seasoned CHRO with leadership experience across 130 countries, driving outstanding results, leading global change and transformation mega-projects across the BPO, shipping & logistics, as well as Manufacturing and Renewable industries. He is recognized for his ability to work with boards of blue-chip organizations, setting visions, shaping HR strategies and implementing them in alignment with business imperatives across multiple divisions and cultures.

Lived and worked in Spain, UAE, Denmark, Brazil & UK.

Areas of Expertise

Expertise:

  • BoD appointments and RemComs

  • Post M&A legal, process & cultural integration

  • Short & long term people strategy setting and implementation

  • HR Operating model design, deployment, and change management

  • HR Technology & Data projects planning and implementation

  • Leadership model design and development of leadership teams

  • Business transformation and operating models

  • Performance and Rewards including equity and executive compensation

  • Diversity & Inclusion strategy for tangible ESG results

  • Collective bargaining agreements and works council negotiations

  • HR Business Partnership with focus on business goals