Agueda Quesada

Human Resources Director

InterContinental Hotels Group

Spain

Professional Summary

Agueda Quesada is the director of human resources at InterContinental Hotel Group in Spain. She has held this position since January 1999. For more than 26 years, she has been having a very successful career in the human resources and hospitality industry. She is well-known for her innovative, creative approach, and leadership abilities. Agueda earned a degree in industrial psychology from Universidad Complutense de Madrid and an MBA from Universidad Autonoma de Madrid in 1993. She fluently speaks English and Spanish, with a basic knowledge of French. She has held several executive positions, including personnel manager at Grupo Fondo Asegurador for three years and human resources manager at Riu Hotels for six years, prior to acquiring her current role. Agueda says her vision for the future is to play a greater role in the design, strategy, and implementation of change policy in order to develop the company into even more of a success. Her general areas of expertise are talent management, training and team development, and human resources administration. Agueda looks forward to networking with like-minded professionals for mutual peer support, discussion of best practices, and professional opportunity.

Skills

Specialization

Human Resources; Hotel Management; Talent Acquisition & Development; Tourism; Recruiting;Employee Engagement;Employer Branding