Angelika Hajela is an Operating Partner at Positive Moves, based in Dubai, bringing over 18 years of global experience in human resources leadership across Canada, India, and the Middle East.
Angelika has led transformative people strategies for organizations ranging from high-growth start-ups to Fortune 500 enterprises. Her career includes leadership roles at Manulife, Rogers Communications, and Bharti Airtel, where she collaborated closely with C-suite executives to drive talent strategy, organizational design, and leadership development. She brings deep expertise in building high-performance cultures, coaching senior executives, scaling teams across geographies, and enabling business transformation through people.
Her passion lies in unlocking human potential and shaping future-ready organizations. Angelika has advised founders and leadership teams across sectors including telecom, financial services, technology, and Web3, and has played pivotal roles in M&A integrations, outsourcing transitions, and global workforce strategy.
She holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. A global citizen at heart, Angelika now calls Dubai home and continues to champion purpose-driven leadership and business growth through high performing teams.
Areas of Expertise
Capabilities
- Human Capital Advisory
- Leadership Development
- Organizational Strategy
Industry Practices
- Telecommunications
- Financial Services
- Technology & Digital
