in reply to Using Varibale for HAsh name

As above, Don't.

Try a HoH instead: 

my %divisionsHash;
my %regionsHash;
my %hashes = (divisions=>\%divisionsHash, regions=>\%regionsHash);

# Access it ala:
$hashes{'regions'}{'North America'};
$hashes{'divisions'}{'Finance'};

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