About Us
Alfonso Alcaide García
With over 25 years of experience leading Human Resources operations for national and multinational corporations, Alfonso Alcaide is a highly accomplished Human Resources executive, Chief People Officer, and organizational strategist. As CEO of HR LINK Human Resources consulting firm, Alfonso specializes in HR restructuring, startup HR operations, and corporate transformation, helping businesses build efficient, scalable, and compliant HR frameworks that drive long-term success.
Throughout his career, Alfonso has spearheaded HR operations across Puerto Rico, Latin America, and the United States, overseeing multi-site teams and implementing strategic HR policies to optimize efficiency, compliance, and workforce engagement. His expertise in building HR functions from the ground up and revamping existing HR structures has positioned him as a trusted leader in HR innovation and business alignment.
Key Areas of Expertise:
• Startup HR Operations & HR Restructuring – Establishing HR departments from scratch, reengineering processes, and ensuring seamless HR scalability.
• Strategic Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning – Implementing recruitment strategies, employer branding, and leadership pipelines to build and retain top talent.
• Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Management – Overseeing payroll operations, benefits administration, and compliance with local and international labor laws.
• Employee Relations & Labor Law Compliance – Resolving labor disputes, mitigating risks, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Organizational Development & Change Management – Driving corporate transformations, training programs, and executive coaching to foster a high-performance culture.
• HR Technology & Systems Implementation – Implementing HRIS solutions such as ADP, UKG, and Microsoft Dynamics to enhance HR efficiency and reporting.
• Metrics, KPIs & Performance Management – Designing HR dashboards, KPI tracking systems, and performance evaluation frameworks for data-driven decision-making.
Fluent in English and Spanish, Alfonso is a trusted HR leader known for his ability to empower teams, optimize HR operations, and drive continuous business improvement. With an MBA in Global Business Management & Human Resources and multiple professional certifications, he continues to be a recognized thought leader in the HR industry, guiding companies through complex workforce challenges with innovation, efficiency, and strategic insight.