Thomas Legois

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DISC Type : Dc

HR Officer (P4) - Head of Talent Acquisition & Organizational Alignment & Emergency at World Food Programme

Cairo, Egypt

Overview

Thomas is a proactive HR leader with over 15 years of experience in global talent acquisition and career mobility for organizations like the United Nations and USAID. He specializes in managing international HR strategies and teams in high-pressure environments. Colleagues describe him as organized, responsive, and a supportive manager.

He is bilingual in English and French, proficient in Spanish, and holds a specialized certification in Job Evaluation and Classification for the UN system.

Personality Overview

Objective Thinker

Features Driven

Demanding

They take a lot of pride in personal achievements.  They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms. They respond better to strong and respectful interactions.

Topics They Care About

Global Talent Strategy
He has a long track record of leading international recruitment and talent acquisition teams for major non-governmental organizations and UN agencies across multiple continents.
Humanitarian HR
His career is centered on recruitment for emergency relief and disaster management projects with organizations like the World Food Programme and International Rescue Committee.
Career Mobility
His current title and experience highlight a professional focus on developing internal talent pathways and mobility programs within large, global organizations.

Media Appearances

Thomas has no verified media appearances

Work History

4-2023
HR Officer (P4) - Head of Talent Acquisition & Organizational Alignment & Emergency at World Food Programme
4-2023
Deputy Director International Recruitment at International Rescue Committee
10-2016 - 4-2022
International Talent Acquisition Manager at International Rescue Committee
8-2015 - 10-2016
Global Proposal Recruiter at International Rescue Committee
5-2014 - 8-2015
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, New Business Development, CIR (Certified Internet Recruiter) at Management Sciences for Health

Education

2004 - 2008
International Business Management and Studies from Sup de Co La Rochelle
2006 - 2007
IBMS from Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences

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Insights For Selling To Thomas

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Get to the point quickly instead of spending time doing small talk
  • When negotiating terms, help them build an impression that they are the ones calling the shots
  • Refer to testimonials from well-known industry leaders

DONT's

  • Don’t take too much time in sending them information if they ask for any
  • Do not spend too much time focusing on product tech or features
  • Do not hesitate from asking counter questions, just avoid challenging their authority

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Thomas is

  • Conviction around the impact matters the most to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Thomas

  • If they are not convinced, they will say no without any hesitation.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Thomas move?

  • They can reach decisions fairly quickly if they are convinced.
  • Can Thomas take some risk or not?

  • They don’t mind risks but can be quite binary about them.

You And Thomas

Personality Compatibility


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