Sabine Hansen Peck

Sabine Hansen Peck was appointed VP Human Resources in November 2009. In September 2011 her responsibilities were extended and now include global responsibility for all Group Communications, Employee Engagement and Branding, as well as Human Resources. She is based in Madrid and a member of the Amadeus Executive Management team.

Sabine joined Amadeus from Citigroup where she was Head of Human Resources and responsible for over 30,000 employees across the Global Consumer Group in Europe, Middle East & Africa. Before that, she served as Vice President Human Resources EMEA at Gate Group.

After studying in the USA and Germany, Sabine started her career as Global Management Associate in Citibank, where she worked in Marketing, Finance, Risk, and Human Resources.

Sabine brings with her almost 20 years of Human Resources and Business expertise in several industries - technology, aviation, financial services, and private equity.

Her specific expertise includes Talent Management - in particular, the development of talent and succession pipelines in competitive markets, Engagement, and large-scale organizational & business transformation including turnarounds. Sabine has also managed the human capital aspects of significant, multi-billion dollar, global mergers and acquisitions.

Sabine served as Executive Director on the board of Bank Handlowy, one of Poland’s largest listed financial institutions. She was a member of the Risk as well as the Remuneration Committee.

Sabine has lived and worked in the USA, UK, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, and Spain. She holds an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management (USA). In addition, Sabine has a Masters Degree in Organizational Psychology from the Catholic University in Eichstaett (Germany). She is a German native and speaks English and French.