Bat Chen Kessler
About Bat Chen Kessler
Bat Chen Kessler serves as the VP of People at Aqua Security, where she plays a vital role in shaping company culture and developing People strategies that align with business objectives. With extensive experience in human resources across various companies, she has held significant positions at Aqua Security, Zerto, and Amdocs.
Current Role at Aqua Security
Bat Chen Kessler serves as the Vice President of People at Aqua Security, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she leads the Cross HR global functions, focusing on aligning People strategies with the company's business objectives. Kessler plays a key role in shaping the company culture, ensuring employee motivation and engagement. Her responsibilities include developing and implementing strategies that support Aqua Security's overall goals.
Previous Experience at Aqua Security
Prior to her current role, Kessler worked at Aqua Security as the Head of People Engagement from 2020 to 2023. During her three years in this position, she contributed to enhancing employee engagement and fostering a positive workplace environment. Her experience at Aqua Security laid the groundwork for her current leadership role in the People department.
Human Resources Background
Kessler has extensive experience in human resources, having worked at Amdocs as a Human Resources Business Partner from 2009 to 2015. She also held various roles at Amdocs, including HR Professional Services Group Leader and Recruitment and Career Consulting Specialist. Additionally, she served as HR Shared Services Director at Zerto from 2015 to 2020, further solidifying her expertise in HR management.
Educational Qualifications
Kessler earned her Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Anthropology from Tel Aviv University, studying from 2000 to 2002. She continued her education at the same institution, obtaining a Master's degree in Labor Studies from 2003 to 2007. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her work in human resources and people management.
Early Career Experience
Before her roles in larger organizations, Kessler began her career in recruitment and evaluation at Adam Milo from 2003 to 2007. She also worked as a Recruitment Specialist at Metalink from 2007 to 2008. These early experiences contributed to her understanding of talent acquisition and workforce management.