Award-Winning Educator
Fermin is an Adjunct Professor of Human Resources at the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, and the Singapore Management University, where he teaches Undergraduate, Graduate, and Executive programs. He has also been a member of the WorldatWork faculty for over twenty years in the US, Puerto Rico, Australia, the UK, Malaysia, India, Singapore, Indonesia, and Hong Kong.
Over the course of his tenure, he has been named “Faculty of the Year” and “Dean’s Teaching Honour List, Top Adjunct Faculty”. Listed below are Universities where he is currently or has previously taught at, a representative list of courses he teaches, and Executive Education clients he has worked with. He also designs and delivers executive-level programs for companies and open groups on these topics.
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UNIVERSITIES
SELECTED COURSES
HR Analytics
Human Capital Strategy
Implementing Strategy Through People
Human Resources Management
Managing Productive Work Teams
Rewards Management
Compensation Strategy and the Future of Work
Remuneration Strategy
Performance Management and Compensation
Business Planning
Business Policy
Management
Strategic Planning
CASE STUDIES
Tiger Airways: Incentivising Talent Through Compensation
It was November 2012 and Koay PY, CEO of Singapore-based low-cost carrier Tiger Airways Holdings Limited (Tigerair), was putting together a compensation plan to be submitted to the Board's Remuneration Committee (RemCo). Read more
Demystifying Workforce Analytics
In May 2015, Filip Daw, a human capital strategist with a leading consultancy, is hired by the Indian subsidiary of Semicon Inc (SI), an American semiconductor manufacturing company, to uncover the reasons behind the high attrition rate in the company. Read more
Organisational Transformation Through Human Resources
It was January 2018. Nora Abd Manaf, Group Chief Human Capital Officer, Maybank, the largest bank by market capitalisation in Malaysia, is contemplating future challenges that the bank has to address in terms of artificial intelligence, the gig economy and a new generation of millennial employees. Read more
Building Leadership Capabilities in the Social Service Sector
It was March 2019, and Fermin Diez, Deputy CEO of the National Council of Social Service (NCSS), ran the Sun Ray scheme that had been launched in 2014 to mitigate manpower issues due to pay disparity and lack of career progression in the social service sector. Read more
Culture Transformation while Flying Through Turbulence
Can Malaysia Airline Berhad (MAB) survive? This was the airline stricken yb two major tragedies, the mysterious disappearance of flight MH370 and the downing of flight MH17 within a short span of four months in 2014. Read more
EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
ANDY LEE
Managing Director, Cisco
“It was really eye-opening for me to learn from you the various remuneration structures of boards, NC, RC and committees, and most importantly the responsibilities that come with them.”