Speakers

With over two decades of experience spanning executive search, talent strategy, and HR leadership, Christina Southgate is a seasoned people leader who has shaped the talent landscape across APAC and globally. She currently serves as Head of HR – Sales & Marketing Solutions (APAC & International) at LinkedIn, where she partners with senior leadership to scale, evolve, and future-proof high-performing teams across dynamic, complex markets.

Prior to this, she held several regional HR leadership roles at LinkedIn, including Head of HR APAC – Multiple Lines of Business and Head of Executive Search & Talent Market Strategy, where she played a pivotal role in architecting workforce transformation and advising on leadership hiring across emerging and mature markets.As a founder of Olives&Bear, she has also demonstrated entrepreneurial flair and a strong commitment to purpose-driven ventures.

As a founder of Olives&Bear, she has also demonstrated entrepreneurial flair and a strong commitment to purpose-driven ventures.