Setting the Global Leadership Standard

Garrett Shaffer serves as regional director for the European distributors of Hogan Assessments and their clients. He supports multinational organizations by providing business development strategies to integrate personality insights into talent selection and talent development programs and initiatives.

Prior to joining Hogan, Garrett was a management consultant at Deloitte Consulting, serving both public and private sector clients across the United States and Asia-Pacific with needs related to talent management and talent development. During his career, Garrett has led many business development, eminence, and strategy efforts, which have directly impacted numerous Fortune 500 organizations.

Garrett Shaffer has a Master of Business Administration, Missouri Baptist University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University.

Nevenca Doca is among Romania’s most experienced human resources professionals, bringing over two decades of experience in organizational transformation and leadership. She holds a Master’s degree in Neurosciences and Human Behavior and has completed multiple internationally recognized certifications, including Hogan. Over the course of her career, she has led several growth and optimization initiatives, as well as complex organizational transformation and integration projects.

She has also played a key role in shaping the Human Banking model and in designing career development strategies for thousands of employees, contributing to the strengthening of the organizational culture at Banca Transilvania, Romania’s largest bank. Nevenca Doca is a strong advocate of people-centric organizations, innovation, and the power of authentic leadership in building sustainable businesses.

Carmen Micu

Independent Non-Executive Director, forerunner in the field of dedicated education for Board Directors, Carmen is Founder and Board Member of ENVISIA-Boards of Elite - the first Business School in Romania for Board Directors. She is co-producer and contributor in the TV show “The Governance Academy” on Prima News TV and speaker in various local and international events.

Senior executive with over 25 years of experience in strategy and business portfolio development, and having held regional and global assignments, Carmen is covering an array of industries from FMCG to Pharma and Media & Advertising. She is the CEO of Envisia and Senior Lecturer on Strategy and Board Assessment in Envisia’s Effective Board Director Programme, and conducts Envisia Board Design Profiling chapter. In addition to her executive roles, Carmen has served on several formal boards, including Omnicom Media Group Romania, the Professional Women’s Network (PWN), and the International Association for Sustainable Economy (IASE), where she is currently Chair of the Board. Her board experience spans both private and non-profit sectors, where she integrates governance best practices with strategic oversight.

Carmen holds three masters: in engineering – from Universitatea Politechnica Bucuresti, in business administration – from University of Washington & ASEBUSS, and a Master of Arts in Board Practice and Directorship - from Henley Business School. She is an alumna of the Global CEO Program from Wharton Business School and IESE Business School, and of the Executive Development Program from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.