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Waheed Sitwat

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Head of Human Resources at National General Insurance Co. PJSC
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Waheed Sitwat is a visionary Head of HR with extensive experience in the UAE, specializing in driving HR transformation through AI and technology. Reporting directly to CEOs, she has a successful track record in corporate governance and operational excellence. Colleagues describe her as a "strategic HR partner" and a "role model".

She has a deep-rooted interest in psychology, stemming from her Masters degree in Clinical Psychology. Waheed frequently explores concepts like personality theory and the subconscious mind, linking them to personal development, productivity, and understanding human behavior. She is passionate about how mental models can enhance personal and professional life.

She uniquely combines her background in clinical psychology with a professional focus on implementing AI in human resources.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Head of Human Resources
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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AI in HR
Her current role is focused on driving HR transformation using AI, and she holds a certification in AI Deployment and Change Management.
HR Transformation
A core theme of her career is elevating HR from an administrative function to a strategic business partner, which she has done across multiple industries.
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Career

Work history

2-2013
Head of Human Resources
National General Insurance Co. PJSC
9-2010 - 9-2012
Head of Human Resources & Administration
Takaful Emarat-Insurance (P.S.C)
6-2007 - 7-2010
Manager HR Operations & Services & CEC Member
Getz Pharma (Pvt) Ltd.
2-2006 - 6-2007
HR Specialist
3M
10-2004 - 2-2006
Senior Deputy Manager HR
Dawlance Group of Companies
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Education
1996 - 1998
Master of Science - MS
MSC Clinical Psychology University of Karachi
1998 - 2001
FLMI
FLMI - Life Office Mgmt Association (LOMA) - University of Delaware
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