PropertyGuru Group has announced the appointment of Helen Snowball as Chief People Officer who is tasked to manage the full scope of HR functions and support the Group’s next phase of growth in Southeast Asia with a focus on employee experience and talent management.
Helen brings over two decades of rich experience in human resources, sales and commercial, having held various leadership roles in global organisations. Prior to joining PropertyGuru Group, Helen served as the Global Head of People Solutions & Experience at Jones Lang LaSalle in Singapore, where she led the formation of a new global employee experience function to re-imagine the future of work, implemented a new digital HR experience that enhanced productivity and business performance and drove initiatives that enhanced employee experience. Previously, she worked at Coca-Cola Euro-Pacific Partners, Australia, as the Head, HR Sales & Marketing and at Kraft Heinz Company, UK.
At PropertyGuru, Helen will provide strategic direction and expertise for all things related to team and talent, with a particular focus of taking forward the culture of trust that PropertyGuru Group aspires to deliver to its team. In addition, she will champion an equitable workplace as a driving force behind the Group’s success. Today, 50% of PropertyGuru’s GLT and 33% of its Board of Directors is composed of women leaders, and 65% of its total workforce is female. With over 30 nationalities in its workforce and strong diversity central to its success to date, the Group is emphasizing equity and inclusion in its next phase of growth.
Commenting on the appointment Helen said, “My focus will be to foster the amazing culture the organisation has built and enable employees to bring their best selves to work, each day. I look forward to working with the diverse and highly skilled Gurus across Southeast Asia to strengthen PropertyGuru’s position as an employer of choice for top talent.”
