Denny George, MBA.
About Denny George, MBA.
Denny George, MBA, is a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at CIBC with extensive experience in human resources across various industries. He has held multiple roles in talent acquisition and human resources management, demonstrating expertise in sourcing niche talent and supporting senior leadership roles.
Current Title and Role at CIBC
Denny George is presently serving as a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at CIBC in Toronto, Canada. Since 2013, his role involves strategic talent acquisition efforts, specifically focusing on the Mobile Advice Portfolio. This includes roles in Mortgage Advisory and Investment Sales. His responsibilities also extend to providing talent acquisition support for senior leadership roles.
Previous Experience at RBC and HR Consult Pro
Between 2010 and 2013, Denny George worked at RBC as a Recruitment Consultant / Talent Acquisition Partner. Prior to that, he was a Human Resources Consultant at HR Consult Pro from 2010 to 2013. At RBC, he was responsible for sourcing candidates for various roles, including 'hard-to-fill' positions. His role at HR Consult Pro involved working on multiple HR projects and providing strategic HR solutions.
Educational Background and Certifications
Denny George has a diverse educational background. He achieved his MBA in Human Resources from Xavier Institute of Social Service and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Madras. He has also completed various certifications, including Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP), Human Resources Management Program from Sheridan College, and Co-Active Coaching Certification from The Coaches Training Institute. His education also covers specialized topics such as Occupational Testing & Personality Questionnaire (OPQ) from Saville and Holdsworth (SHL), UK, and Hay Job Evaluation from Hay Group, United Kingdom.
Industry Experience
Denny George's professional experience spans multiple industries including Banking, Retail, Automotive, Manufacturing, and Not-for-profit sectors. This varied background enhances his ability to understand and meet diverse organizational needs. His roles have included working for organizations like GMASCO - Al-Futtaim, First Gulf Bank, and Citi, providing him with a robust understanding of different industry dynamics and talent management strategies.
Mentorship Role at HRPA
Since 2012, Denny George has been a mentor at the Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA). In this role, he offers guidance and mentorship to budding HR professionals, sharing his extensive industry knowledge and experience. His involvement in HRPA underscores his commitment to the professional development of others in the HR field.