
Emel Said
Global Senior HR Executive
Emel Said is a Global Senior HR Executive at Portas, with 6 years of experience in HR and PD. She has worked across the UK, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe regions. Before joining Portas, Emel worked at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in the wider HR team. She holds a BSc in Business Management with Marketing from Royal Holloway University of London. Outside of work, Emel is an avid runner, baker, and traveler.
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Emel Said supports the business in various areas, including providing guidance to employees and line managers on employee relations cases at Portas. She has led the design and implementation of career progression frameworks for the support cohort, reviews and creates local and global policies, and co-leads the development and operations of performance management activities across the firm.
Before joining Portas, Emel worked at BCG in the wider HR team, focusing on professional development. She led employee engagement initiatives as well as built and delivered upskilling programmes for consulting and support staff. Emel holds a BSc in Business Management with Marketing from Royal Holloway University of London. She is an avid runner, baker, and traveler.