Agnieszka Pietruszka

Agnieszka Pietruszka

Global HR leader: business partnership, transformation, talent, learning

DanoneParis

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Experience24+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Seasoned HR executive leader and certified coach, with 20+ years of comprehensive strategic HR business partnership experience in Consumer Healthcare and CPG, living and working in highly diverse and multinational environments. Zealous about building winning organizations through, by, and with people; passionate believer that servant leadership enables a culture of empowerment, ownership, and inclusion that creates conditions for everyone to thrive. Proven ability to drive strategic thinking partnerships with C-level executives, followed by effective deployment throughout the organization, to create sustainable and profitable value for the company. Performing in various global and local leadership assignments that require strong stakeholder and team engagement, among others: large transformations (business unit integration, setting up HUB-based organizations, introducing agile frameworks, building product-centric teams), driving purpose-centric culture, nourishing high-performing diverse international teams, building integrated talent and leadership development solutions, upskilling and capability development (tech, data, research and development, medical affairs, healthcare teams). Certified coach for teams and individuals, designer and facilitator of leadership and business team sessions. Certified assessor of executive leadership potential by Korn Ferry.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • DanoneCurrent
    Nov 2016–Present· 9 yrs 10 mos
    • Chief Learning Officer, GroupCurrent
      Jul 2024–Present
    • Group HR Head of IT and Data
      Feb 2020–Jun 2024
    • Global Transformation Director / Danone Company
      Sep 2018–2020
    • Global Transformation Director / Specialized Nutrition
      Oct 2017–Aug 2018
    • WBU Organisation Development Director / ELN
      Nov 2016–Sep 2017
  • Aug 2012–Oct 2016· 4 yrs 2 mos
    • WBU HR Director / Science Catalyst Early Life Nutrition
      2016–Oct 2016
    • WBU HR Director / R&D Early Life Nutrition
      Jul 2013–Dec 2015
    • WBU HR Director / R&D Baby & Medical Nutrition
      Aug 2012–Jun 2013
  • Dec 2002–Jul 2012· 9 yrs 7 mos
    • HR Director / Hungary & Slovenia
      May 2012–Jul 2012
    • HR Director / Hungary
      2010–Apr 2012
    • HR Manager / Poland
      2005–Dec 2009
    • HR Specialist / Poland
      Dec 2002–Dec 2004
  • May 2002–Nov 2002· 6 mos
    • Specialist, Human Resources
      May 2002–Nov 2002

Education

Social Psychology in Organisation Development

SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Warsaw

Management & Marketing

AGH University of Science and Technology in Cracow

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Agnieszka Pietruszka
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
Change ManagementFood IndustryProject ManagementManagementOrganizational DesignRecruitingAssessment CenterCoachingHR ConsultingTalent ManagementPersonnel ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness StrategyOrganizational DevelopmentSuccession PlanningPerformance ManagementFacilitationStrategic ThinkingFMCGEmployee Engagement