Vanessa Pinto Chrl, Gphr
About Vanessa Pinto Chrl, Gphr
Vanessa Pinto Chrl, Gphr is the Director of People & Culture at TELUS in Vancouver, Canada. She has over 10 years of HR experience and holds certifications in CHRL and GPHR.
Title
Vanessa Pinto is the Director of People & Culture at TELUS, located in the Vancouver, Canada area. In this role, she oversees strategic initiatives related to human resources, focusing on managing and enhancing organizational culture and employee engagement.
Educational Background
Vanessa Pinto holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from York University. She has also attained a Certificate in Industrial Relations from Queen's University and furthered her studies in Business Management at the University of Toronto. These educational achievements have provided her with a comprehensive understanding of business and human resources principles.
Professional Certifications
Vanessa Pinto is certified as a CHRL (Certified Human Resources Leader) and GPHR (Global Professional in Human Resources). These certifications underscore her expertise and commitment to maintaining high standards in the field of human resources on both local and global scales.
Experience at TELUS
Vanessa Pinto has an extensive career at TELUS, where she initially served as HR Business Partner from 2006 to 2015, before advancing to her current role as Director, People & Culture. During her tenure, she has led several critical initiatives, including the facilitation of five corporate integrations through acquisitions and developing a leadership development learning series for over 1,800 leaders.
Expertise in Human Resources
With over 10 years of experience, Vanessa Pinto's areas of expertise encompass Employee/Labour Relations, Change Management, Recruitment and Talent Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Program Management, Performance Management, and Compensation. Her extensive background includes advising senior leaders across diverse business units such as Marketing, Finance, Engineering, IT, and Client Services.