About WellSpoke HR

HR leadership grounded in clarity, judgment and people.

WellSpoke HR was founded to give growing organizations practical, senior-level HR support without unnecessary complexity. The work is led by Oleh “Alex” Chaplia, an HR leader whose career spans talent acquisition, employee relations, organizational development, corporate training and international team leadership.

Founder & CEO
Oleh “Alex” Chaplia
CHRP • CHRL
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
English • Ukrainian
Oleh Alex Chaplia, Founder and CEO of WellSpoke HR
Oleh “Alex” ChapliaFounder & CEO • WellSpoke HR
Founder & CEO

Oleh “Alex” Chaplia

CHRP • CHRL

A strategic HR professional with more than nine years of experience leading recruitment, employee relations, workforce planning, organizational development and corporate training across Canadian and international environments.

Alex founded WellSpoke HR to bring clear, practical and business-minded HR guidance to organizations that need experienced support without building a large internal HR function. His background combines executive HR leadership with hands-on recruitment, policy development, performance management, learning and development, and multicultural workforce support.

His career has included senior HR and operations leadership in the beauty and wellness sector, long-term HR leadership with an international education company, corporate training, university teaching and earlier experience in customs compliance and customer service.

HR Strategy Talent Acquisition Employee Relations Workforce Planning Performance Management Leadership Development
What informs the work

Built from both strategic leadership and hands-on HR practice.

9+

Years in HR leadership

Experience spanning recruitment, employee relations, policy, performance management, organizational development and workforce planning.

2

Professional HR designations

CHRP and CHRL credentials supporting a disciplined, professional approach to HR advice and organizational decision-making.

Global

Cross-cultural experience

Professional experience across Canadian and international environments, including multicultural teams, corporate training and distributed workforces.

Selected experience

Leadership across HR, operations, training and education.

The following highlights reflect the experience most relevant to WellSpoke HR clients.

2024 — Present

Executive Director, Human Resources & Operations

Tress L’ounge

HR strategy, full-cycle recruitment, policy and compliance, workforce planning, compensation frameworks, employee relations, performance management, onboarding and organizational growth.

2017 — Present

Human Resources Manager

Carrot Global

Recruitment, employee relations, performance management, HR policy, leadership development, corporate training and management of training consultants within an international organization.

2016 — 2017

Corporate Trainer

Carrot Global

Designed and delivered professional-skills and leadership training, evaluated program effectiveness and contributed to organizational learning initiatives.

2012 — 2016

Higher Education & Language Instruction

Chonnam National University • International Language Academy of Canada

University-level and professional instruction, curriculum design, assessment, mentoring and classroom leadership across diverse learner populations.

Education & credentials

Professional training backed by advanced education.

Human Resources

Post-Degree Certificate, Human Resources Management

York University • 2023

Graduate Education

Master of Arts

McMaster University • 2011

Undergraduate Education

Honours Bachelor of Arts

University of Toronto • 2010

Professional Certifications

CHRL • CHRP

Certified Human Resources Leader and Certified Human Resources Professional. Additional TESL Ontario and TESL Canada certifications.

“Good HR should make the path forward clearer — for the business and for the people in it.”

Oleh “Alex” Chaplia • Founder & CEO, WellSpoke HR