2025 JUDGE'S PROFILE

Siao Lin Tay

Regional IT & Data HR Business Partner

Danone Business Services

Siao Lin is a dynamic and committed HR professional, with a track record in providing solid HR partnership and driving transformation across various FMCG industries. After graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in communications from Monash University, Siao Lin kickstarted her HR journey in 2016 as a Global Graduate in British American Tobacco Malaysia, before moving on to BASF Asia Pacific and Danone Business Services.

She is currently the Regional HR Business Partner for IT & Data in Danone Business Services, servicing over 27 countries within the Africa, Middle East, Asia, China, North Asia & Oceania Zone (AMEA CNAO). In her current role, she is well-known for her pragmatism in scalable HR solutions, ability to navigate difficult and complex working environments and senior stakeholder management. Aside from her experience as a HR Business Partner, she also has prior experience in driving employer branding initiatives and talent management.

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