Heather Matla

Background

About Heather Matla

Heather has been based in Singapore for twenty years; she is currently at the LEGO Group where she is supporting the CPO and their globally distributed Leadership team to set and support the execution of the Talent Strategy. Prior to this she spent six years at Netflix as Director, Talent APAC, where she was instrumental in scaling high-performing teams and driving strategic talent initiatives across six major markets, including Japan, South Korea, Australia, and Southeast Asia. Her efforts facilitated Netflix's successful expansion into new markets, aligning talent strategies with organisational growth goals while fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity. Heather brings over fifteen years of expertise in talent management, hiring, and employer branding, with a proven ability to navigate complex talent pipelines and tackle organisational challenges. Known for her strategic thinking and collaborative approach, she empowers teams to deliver impactful results. Heather is also an Insights Discovery Accredited Facilitator, Certified AIIR Team Effectiveness Practitioner and a Google Certified Generative AI Leader enhancing her ability to drive team effectiveness and organisational success.