Wariya Khundam

HR Director

Diageo Thailand

Wariya Khundam is an HR executive with more than two decades of experience leading strategic people transformation across multinational organizations in consumer goods and commercial businesses. She has successfully partnered with senior leadership teams to design organisations, strengthen leadership capability, accelerate talent development, and deliver large-scale workforce and cultural transformation. Throughout her career, Wariya has championed innovative, business-driven HR practices that improve organizational effectiveness while creating exceptional employee experiences. She believes HR plays a pivotal role in enabling business success through people, capability, and culture. As an HR Excellence Awards judge, she brings a practical business perspective, extensive transformation experience, and a passion for recognizing organizations that deliver measurable impact through outstanding people practices.