Greg Ward

Talent Development Director at Microsoft Canada

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

About

A strategic HR Professional with more than 15 years of experience in various HR disciplines in Canada and globally. Proven track record of developing influential effective working relationships with key managers and leaders. Passionate about creating a work environment where talent can do their best work and succeed.

Experience

  • Microsoft (20 yrs 4 mos)
    • Talent Development Director
      Jul 2019 - Present · 7 yrs

      Responsible for establishing the overall priorities for the talent management agenda of Microsoft Canada. This includes driving strategic organizational initiatives such as leadership development, succession planning, performance optimization, talent assessment, skills and capability development and leadership transformation.

    • Sr. HR Manager
      Sep 2017 - Jul 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos

    • Human Resources Manager
      May 2014 - Aug 2017 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • HR Administrator - On Contract to Microsoft at Brainhunter
    Feb 2005 - Mar 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • HR Intern at Microsoft
    Feb 2004 - Jan 2005 · 1 yr