Hassanah Rudd

Hassanah Rudd is a seasoned professional in workforce planning and talent acquisition, currently serving as the Global Head of Workforce Planning at Canva since September 2022. With a strong background in leading workforce strategy and planning, Hassanah successfully designed and implemented a scalable headcount planning solution within 50 days. Additionally, Hassanah contributes as a mentor in the Giants in Residence Founders Program at Blackbird Ventures and is a Founding Member of Strivin, an online community focused on professional development. Previous roles include the Head of People and Culture at Brighte, where Hassanah played a pivotal role in growing the team significantly, and the Global Head of Talent at Squiz. With extensive experience across various organizations including Transport for NSW and nbn™ Australia, Hassanah has a proven track record in establishing talent acquisition operations and building effective workforce strategies. Education includes a Diploma in Business & Economics from The Manchester Metropolitan University.