Oana Gaina is the Human Resources Director at Pedersen & Partners, with over two decades of HR expertise. She led various HR transformation projects at PepsiCo, where she spent 16 years in different roles, including Human Resources Operations Manager for Europe, Organisational Development East Europe and HR Business Partner for Romania. Her career in Human Resources began at Philip Morris, as an Organisational Development Executive. Ms. Gaina has built a solid track-record in Process Improvement, Talent Management, Recruitment, HR Compliance and Transformation Projects across Europe.
Ms. Gaina is certified in Business Administration with the University of Sheffield and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the Academy of Economic Studies. She is also certified in Public Procurement, Transformational Coaching, and Human Resources Management.
Fluent in Romanian and English, she has intermediate proficiency in French and Italian, and basic knowledge of Spanish.