Elmer Schaap

Elmer Schaap serves as the People, Culture & Organization Director at Avolta since November 2023, playing a crucial role in the Global Financial Shared Services organization by leading the HR function across six international locations. Prior to Avolta, Elmer held the position of Sr. Human Resources Director at Ahold Delhaize, where responsibilities included serving as the HR Business Partner for key executive functions. Elmer's extensive HR experience also includes various roles at Shell, where contributions ranged from managing HR for the Moerdijk Chemicals manufacturing site to leading recruitment initiatives across Europe, Russia, and South Africa. Elmer's educational background includes degrees from esteemed institutions such as the University of Oxford and Cornell University, with a focus on Human Resource Management and Law.