Minal Thomas
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Strategic HR professional with over 18 years experience across top IT distribution companies in the Middle East and India. Proven success in Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, HR Strategy, and Employee Engagement. Known for aligning HR initiatives with business goals, improving retention, and driving cultural change. Expertise in managing end-to-end HR operations across geographies.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work history
HR Relationship Manager
AMS International (Microsoft Gulf)
Dubai, UAE
02.2019 - 04.2024
Human Resources Manager
Nanjgel Solutions
Dubai
08.2017 - 05.2018
HR & Admin Manager (MENA)
FVC Inc.
Dubai
02.2014 - 03.2017
HR & Admin Manager (MENA)
Mitsumi Distribution
Dubai
03.2012 - 02.2014
Executive – HR
Redington Gulf FZE
Dubai
05.2004 - 09.2010
Recruitment Consultant Roles
*ABC Consultants & *The Redwood Horizon
Mumbai, India
01.2000 - 01.2003
Education
MBA - Personnel Management
Pune University
Diploma in Sales & Marketing -
Elixir Training Services
B.Sc. - Geology
Pune University, Fergusson College
Skills
- Talent Acquisition & Onboarding
- Strategic HR Planning
- Compensation & Benefits
- Performance Management & KPIs
- Employee Relations & Engagement
- HR Policies & Compliance
- HRIS Management
- Office Administration
- Visa & Local Labor Laws Regulations
Achievements & Interests
- Led HR process transformations across MENA
- Developed comprehensive HR policy manuals
- National-level swimmer
Personal Information
Nationality: Indian
Timeline
HR Relationship Manager
AMS International (Microsoft Gulf)
02.2019 - 04.2024
Human Resources Manager
Nanjgel Solutions
08.2017 - 05.2018
HR & Admin Manager (MENA)
FVC Inc.
02.2014 - 03.2017
HR & Admin Manager (MENA)
Mitsumi Distribution
03.2012 - 02.2014
Executive – HR
Redington Gulf FZE
05.2004 - 09.2010
Recruitment Consultant Roles
*ABC Consultants & *The Redwood Horizon
01.2000 - 01.2003
MBA - Personnel Management
Pune University
Diploma in Sales & Marketing -
Elixir Training Services
B.Sc. - Geology
Pune University, Fergusson College
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