Alida Cesani, Chartered Mcipd
About Alida Cesani, Chartered Mcipd
Alida Cesani is the Chief People Officer at Capital.com, where she has worked since 2021. With over 20 years of experience in global human resources, she has held senior positions in various sectors, including tech and fintech.
Current Role at Capital.com
Alida Cesani serves as the Chief People Officer at Capital.com since September 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the company's human resources strategies and initiatives. Her focus includes enhancing organizational culture, talent management, and employee engagement. With her extensive background in HR, she aims to drive the company's people strategy in alignment with its business objectives.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Prior to her current position, Alida Cesani held several significant roles in human resources across various organizations. She worked as the HR Director for Toluna Corporate in EMEA and LATAM for one year, and as VP of Human Resources International at Tenerity for two years. Her experience also includes serving as HR Business Partner at IG for six years and Head of Human Resources at Oakam Ltd for one year. This diverse background contributes to her expertise in managing global HR functions.
Educational Background and Certifications
Alida Cesani studied Political Sciences at Università degli Studi di Milano from 1994 to 2000. She also attended DSM Deutsche Schule Mailand from 1991 to 1994. In addition to her formal education, she is a certified Master in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and has completed SHL Occupational Testing. These qualifications support her capabilities in human resources and organizational development.
International Experience and Language Skills
Alida Cesani possesses extensive international experience, having worked in Italy, Germany, the UK, France, the US, and Australia. She is bilingual in German and Italian, which enhances her ability to operate in diverse cultural environments. This international exposure has equipped her with strong influencing skills and a comprehensive understanding of global HR practices.
Expertise in Human Resources
With over 20 years of experience in global people functions, Alida Cesani has developed expertise in various HR areas, including strategy and operations, organizational development, talent acquisition, and employee relations. Her background includes significant roles in tech and fintech sectors, where she has demonstrated her ability to lead HR initiatives effectively within multinational businesses.