Jiten is a commercially focused business leader and experienced HR professional with a proven ability to develop and manage people strategies for a diverse, multicultural workforce. With 23 years of experience spanning both multiple industries and countries within sales, customer service and HR functions, Jiten has had the privilege of working with senior stakeholders on the successful implementation of company strategy, building organizational capability and delivering bench strength for future.  Before joining Jumeirah group, Jiten’s most recent role was on the media and entertainment side of the business as the Head of Human Capital at Arab Media Group (Dubai Holding), with other noteworthy appointments including Samsung, AIRTEL, RBS and Aujan Coca Cola to name a few.

Graduated in Mathematics with MBA in Marketing, Jiten also completed his formal assessor training with British Psychological Society. His further interests in human capital development helped him with the certification in CPLP from Association for Talent Development (ATD, formerly ASTD). The Green Belt experience from Six Sigma drove the business value and cost saving initiatives with various business improvement projects. He is also an assessor for DHDA, a certified NLP practitioner and a coach.

In both his professional and private life Jiten is a firm believer in continuous learning, always looking for opportunities to self-develop and grow. He also believes that the key to happiness lies in building lasting and meaningful relationships.