Romita Chetty - Chief Human Resources Officer - Link Africa (Pty) Ltd | Himalayas
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Romita Chetty

@romitachetty

Experienced HR leader with a strong background in strategic management.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that allows me to leverage my HR expertise to drive organizational success and employee engagement.

I am a seasoned human resources professional with over 31 years of experience across various sectors, including public, entertainment, manufacturing, IT, and telecommunications. My career has been marked by significant leadership roles, including Chief Human Resources Officer at Link Africa and Group HR Manager at Adapt IT. I excel in developing and executing HR strategies that align with business objectives, ensuring effective workforce planning, talent management, and organizational development.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led HR functions during mergers and acquisitions, implemented comprehensive HR strategies, and fostered a culture of diversity and inclusion. My expertise in HR Information Management Systems, coupled with my strong interpersonal skills, allows me to effectively connect with department heads and employees, driving engagement and performance. I am passionate about creating a positive work environment that supports employee growth and aligns with organizational goals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Chief Human Resources Officer

Link Africa (Pty) Ltd

Feb 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)

Responsible for developing and executing human resource strategy in support of the overall business plan, focusing on succession planning, talent management, change management, and performance management. Provides strategic leadership and develops HR plans to support business objectives.

KA

HR Officer/Senior HR Officer

Kwa-Zulu Natal Provincial Administration

Nov 1991 - Nov 2002 (11 years)

Performed HR generalist duties including recruitment, employee relations, training, payroll administration, and compliance with HR regulations. Managed labor relations and facilitated disciplinary processes.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Natal logoUN

University of Natal

Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration

2000 - 2002

Completed a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) focusing on advanced business management principles and practices.

University of Natal logoUN

University of Natal

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management, Business Management

2000 - 2000

Achieved a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management, enhancing skills in strategic management and business operations.

MT

ML Sultan Technikon

National Diploma in Public/Personnel Management, Public/Personnel Management

1998 - 1999

Earned a National Diploma in Public/Personnel Management, focusing on human resource management and organizational behavior.

AC

Anchorlite Business College

Computer Science Certificate, Computer Science

1990 - 1990

Completed a Computer Science Certificate, gaining foundational knowledge in computer systems and programming.

RS

Risecliff Secondary School

Matric, General Education

1989 - 1989

Completed Grade 12, achieving the highest standard of secondary education.

Tech stack

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