Profile
Alia is an organisational development specialist. She has a broad background including working in the public and private sectors, with senior executives through to Olympic level athletes.
Business Experience
Alia is a registered industrial and organisational psychologist with an initial career in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), in both senior roles in organisational development and also operational line management roles. She was awarded the New Zealand Defence Force Meritorious Service Medal in 2014. Before joining Sheffield, Alia worked for Frucor Australasia, developing an integrated approach for talent strategy. She also worked in the well-being and resilience area, with senior executives and Olympic level athletes. Alia is also a well seasoned key note speaker.
Alia offers our clients a breadth of consulting expertise across all aspects of organisational development, with particular expertise in enabling leadership capacity and resilience to drive motivation, engagement and organisational performance.
Professional Qualifications/ Memberships
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PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) Individual and Organisational Resilience, Waikato University, New Zealand
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Diploma in Business Administration, Massey University
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Masters in Science, Industrial and Organisational Psychology - University of Canterbury
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Bachelor of Arts, Psychology - University of Canterbury, New Zealand
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NZPS Psychologist Registration
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Hogan Certification, Performance Programs
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Accredited DDI Facilitator – Leadership Development Programmes