Stewart Coote
About Stewart Coote
Stewart Coote is the Vice President of Human Resources at Viking in Basel, Switzerland, with extensive experience in organizational transformation and international employment.
Current Position at Viking
Stewart Coote is the Vice President of Human Resources at Viking, headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. In this on-site role, he oversees the company's HR initiatives and strategies. Stewart is focused on organizational transformation and international employment, leveraging his comprehensive experience in human resources.
Previous Roles at Viking
Stewart Coote has a long-standing tenure at Viking with multiple roles. From 2020 to 2023, he served as the Executive Director of Human Resources in Basel, Switzerland. Prior to that, from 2014 to 2019, he was the Human Resources Director. In these positions, he played a key role in implementing HR strategies that improved employee engagement and organizational performance.
Experience at Carnival Cruise Lines and Regent
Before his time at Viking, Stewart Coote worked at Carnival Cruise Lines as the Human Resources Director from 2012 to 2014. He also briefly served as the Human Resources Manager at Regent for six months in 2012. These roles contributed to his extensive experience in the hospitality industry and honed his skills in HR management.
HR Roles at Lloyds Banking Group
Stewart Coote's career includes significant experience at Lloyds Banking Group in London, United Kingdom. From 2010 to 2011, he was an HR Business Partner. Earlier, from 2007 to 2010, he served as the Human Resources Operations Manager. These roles helped him develop a strong background in improving company performance and profitability through effective HR strategies.
Education and Expertise
Stewart Coote completed his studies in Law at Staffordshire University. His education supports his specialization in organizational transformation and international employment. He is recognized for his ability to translate business vision into HR initiatives that enhance employee engagement and drive company profitability.