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Panos TsolakisPT

Panos Tsolakis

Senior Recruiter & Organizational Psychologist

€400/day
Brussels, BE
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Panos

I’m Panos, a Senior Recruiter and Executive Psychology specialist with a decade‑long track record in building high‑performing teams across EMEA & North America. As the Founder of PTS Consulting, I partner with organizations in Brussles and beyond to elevate their Talent Strategy, Leadership Capability, and Organizational Culture through evidence‑based psychological frameworks and world‑class recruitment practices.

🚀What I Bring to the Table

I combine deep expertise in Executive Psychology, Global Talent Acquisition, and Organizational Behavior to help companies attract, assess, and develop top‑tier talent. My approach blends data‑driven recruitment with advanced psychological insight — enabling leaders to make smarter hiring decisions, strengthen team dynamics, and scale sustainably.

I’m a multiple‑time Top Performer in Global Talent Acquisition & Employee Experience, consistently exceeding quarterly and annual KPIs while driving impactful hiring strategies for fast‑growing organizations.

🧠My Expertise
Executive Psychology & Leadership Assessment
I specialize in high‑stakes executive evaluation, leadership profiling, and behavioral analysis, supporting CEOs, founders, and boards in selecting and developing exceptional leaders.

Talent Acquisition & Workforce Strategy
From hyper‑growth startups to multinational enterprises, I design and execute recruitment strategies that deliver measurable results and long‑term organizational impact.

Trainings, Workshops & Organizational Development
Through PTS Consulting, I deliver tailored workshops on:

Leadership & Executive Communication

High‑Performance Team Building

Change Management & Organizational Culture

DEI Strategy & Inclusive Hiring

Psychological Safety & Employee Well‑Being

🎓Academic & Professional Background

BSc in Psychology, University of East London

Dual Master’s Degrees:
→ Organizational Psychology & Human Resource Management
→ Clinical Psychology

Member of:
→ EAWOP
→ BPS
→ PSI
→ APA
→ AGP
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Conversational

  • Greek

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Brussels (up to 50km), Antwerp (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Morph Coaching
    Business Development Partner
    August 2025 - January 2026 (5 months)
    Brussels, Belgium
    • - Identified and qualified potential clients
    • - Lead outreach and relationship-building activities
    • - Builded a business network for Morph
    • - Presented and positioned the companys' services
    • - Co-lead discovery workshops, proposals and sales conversations
    • - Supported client onboarding for a smooth hand-over to delivery teams
    • - Managed existing Client accounts, drive growth opportunities
    • - Served as a point of contact for accounts for feedback and support
  • PTS Consulting (Mental Health Healing Institute)
    Founder | Recruitment & HR Consultant
    HUMAN RESOURCES
    February 2022 - Today (4 years and 4 months)
    Brussels, Belgium
    Responsibilities:
    Recruitment & People Performance Advisor (70%):
    -Oversee and drive the full recruitment lifecycle for roles across the UKI, European, and North American markets, ensuring a consistent, high‑quality hiring experience.
    -Advise startups and growing companies on recruitment strategy, talent management, and employee experience.
    -Advise founders, CEOs on performance, burnout prevention, and decision making under pressure
    -Lead end-to-end hiring processes across EMEA and North America, from sourcing to onboarding.
    -Mentor job seekers and professionals in career planning, CV optimization, and interview preparation.
    -Design and implement people-focused initiatives that align with business goals and boost engagement.
    Clinical & Occupational Psychologist - CBT Therapist (30%):
    -Conduct individual psychotherapeutic sessions with the use of Cognitive & Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
    -Treat adults with mental health disorders, such as depression, anxiety disorder, anger and phobias.
    -Coach individuals through career transitions, burnout recovery, and personal development using psychological tools.
    Recruitment Human Resources Coaching HRBP Talent acquisition
  • Optimy
    HR Generalist & Recruitment Team Lead
    TECH
    September 2022 - April 2025 (2 years and 7 months)
    Brussels, Belgium
    Key Achievements:
    -Top Performer in Talent Acquisition by closing all key GTM hires on schedule, in Q1 and Q2 of 2024.
    -Project Management Excellence: Completed over 40 HR projects in Q1 & Q2 of 2024, driving process improvements and operational efficiency across the department.
    -High Satisfaction Ratings: Spearheaded initiatives that resulted in a 98% satisfaction rate in departmental performance and a 95% employee satisfaction rate, reflecting strong leadership and effective team management.

    Responsibilities:
    - Lead and manage the Talent Management process, including job analysis, sourcing strategies, and candidate evaluation
    - Ensure proper onboarding of the new joiners. Review and update onboarding materials together with hiring managers
    - Suggest and implement improvements to the candidate's hiring experience
    - Train managers on best hiring practices in the market
    - Ensure that the Corporate Culture and Values are well integrated into its culture using various projects and activities
    - Manage HR team day-to-day operations (update HR intranet, prepare presentations, create reports, etc.)
    - Assist in the development and implementation of human resource policies
    - Provide support to employees in various HR-related topics such as leaves and compensation and resolve any issues that may arise
    - Manage HR admin processes: onboarding, contracts and employee information, payroll, sick leave and other types of leaves, offboarding
    - Monitor HR compliance with current laws and regulations, as well as with Security requirements
    - Gather and analyze data with useful HR metrics
    - Mentor, coach and support the Junior HR Professionals
    - Support quarterly and annual performance reviews
    Talent acquisition Human Resources Coaching Recruitment

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science
    University of East London
    2019
    Bachelor of Science
  • Master of Science
    University of East London
    2021
    Master of Science

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