
Dee Walker
Oman | language: English, Hebrew, Spanish, Japanese (conversational), Catalan (conversational), French (conversational), Cantonese (conversational)- Global Mobility
- Team Performance
- Intercultural Communication
- Doing Business in Oman
- Cultural Intelligence (CQ)
- Expatriate & Repatriation Support
Dee Walker
About
Dee Walker is an accomplished Cultural Trainer and Coach based in the Sultanate of Oman. With over 20 years of expatriate experience, she has successfully taught in cultural awareness and business culture, and has spent the last 18 years living in Oman. She holds certifications in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (CELTA), Cultural Theory & Intelligence, Managing International Mobility (EURA), Crossing Cultures with Competence – Level 1 (Interchange Institute, USA), and Cultural Competence – Level 2 (Interchange Institute, USA). Dee is also a member of EURA, the Forum for Expatriate Management, and the Interchange Institute.
Areas of Expertise
- Global Mobility
- Team Performance
- Intercultural Communication
- Doing Business in Oman
- Cultural Intelligence (CQ)
- Expatriate & Repatriation Support
Experience
- Lived and worked in over 12 countries, gaining a deep understanding of diverse cultural environments.
- Supported expatriates across multiple sectors including medical, education, oil and gas, and banking, to adapt effectively to new cultures.
- Delivered cultural awareness programs for expatriates in Oman and for Omanis preparing to work and study abroad.
- Dedicated the last 18 years to immersing herself in Omani culture, studying and experiencing its traditions, hospitality, and workplace practices.
- Coached expatriates in Oman on adapting to local culture, building workplace relationships, and developing business etiquette.
- Provided youth cultural training alongside adult cultural coaching, tailoring approaches for different audiences.
- Has worked with HSBC, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Bank Sohar, Baker Hughes, Microsoft, Vodafone, KCA Deutag, Philip Morris, and Airbus.
Testimonials
Relocating to a new country can be daunting, but the cultural coaching I received from Dee made my transition to Oman so much smoother. I cannot recommend Dee highly enough.
Learner Feedback, HSBC
Dee Walker
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