Alia Khattab

Senior Director, Talent Acquisition, ServiceNow

Alia Khattab is a seasoned professional in talent acquisition, currently serving as the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition for EMEA and APAC at ServiceNow. French national who lived in the UK for 15 years before relocating to Dubai in the summer of 2024!

In her role at ServiceNow, Alia oversees talent acquisition strategies across the EMEA region, focusing on transformative hiring experiences to position ServiceNow as a top destination for global talent.

Alia’s professional journey reflects a passion for empowering individuals and fostering inclusive environments. On a personal level, she is a mother of 2 who keeps her busy outside of work!

What’s a professional achievement of yours from 2024 that you are proud of?

Rethinking how we attract and assess talent through a global initiative that will reshape our hiring culture.

How has the RL Community helped you this year?

I met with Javeed Khan and was impressed with the wealth of knowledge within the community.

What is your prediction for the TA industry for 2025?

The big question would be : how do we scale with soul when TA IS the biggest use case for AI? Talent & AI integration and the elevated role of talent management