{"id":246981,"date":"2024-06-06T22:38:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awards.humanresourcesonline.net\/hr-excellence-awards-sg\/?p=246981"},"modified":"2024-06-06T22:38:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:38:46","slug":"karen-tay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awards.humanresourcesonline.net\/hr-excellence-awards-sg\/karen-tay\/","title":{"rendered":"Karen Tay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;2024 JUDGE&#8217;S PROFILE&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243; global_module=&#8221;246481&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h1\" style=\"text-align: center\">2024 JUDGE&#8217;S PROFILE<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; module_class=&#8221;members-full-description&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/awards.humanresourcesonline.net\/hr-excellence-awards-sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Merz-Aesthetics_Karen-Tay.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Ilja Rijnen&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Merz Aesthetics_Karen Tay&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>Karen Tay<\/h3>\n<h4>Vice President, Core Services APAC<\/p>\n<h5>Merz Aesthetics<\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]Karen is a seasoned HR leader with over 10 years of experience in recruitment, retention, change management, labour relations, and benefits administration. 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