Celebrating Africa's

Top 100 HR Leaders

To the trailblazers driving productivity, shaping cultures, and powering business success across the continent.

About The Recognition

Honoring Excellence in African Human Capital Leadership

We looked across the continent and identified the most impactful HR professionals, individuals whose innovation and influence are reshaping workplaces and advancing the future of human capital in Africa.

Excellence

Recognising outstanding HR practices and innovative approaches to people management.

Rising Star

Recognising high-potential professionals who are shaping the future of HR through fresh perspectives, innovation, and early impact.

Innovation

Celebrating forward-thinking HR solutions that address unique African workplace challenges.

Influence

Acknowledging HR leaders who shape industry standards and mentor the next generation.

Meet The

Top 100 HR Leaders in Africa

Explore the profiles of outstanding HR professionals who are shaping the future of work across Africa through innovative people practices and transformative leadership.

Nigeria

Temi Dalley

Chief Human Resources Officer

Sterling Bank Plc

Nigeria

Yemi Faseun

Chief Talent Officer

YF Talent Partners

Nigeria

Joy Hundeyin

Head, People and Operations

Apex Network

Ghana

William Easmon

Director , People and Culture

Absa Bank Ghana Ltd

Kenya

David Ssegawa

Group Human Resources Director

Equity Bank Limited

Nigeria

Moyowa Uranje-Odueso

Head, People Operations

SeamlessHR

South Africa

Celiwe Ross

Director - Strategy, Sustainability, People and Public Affairs

Old Mutual Limited

Nigeria

Olufunmilola Bucknor

Executive Recruiter

CARRHURE

Nigeria

Davida Nwachukwu

People and Culture Manager (Consultant)

Africa Access 3PL

Nigeria

Abidemi Aremu

Senior HR Advisor & Payroll Specialist

Prime Atlantic

Nigeria

John Essien

Human Resources Team Lead

Sanlam General Insurance

Nigeria

Boitumelo Lemphorwana

Group Head Of Culture & Employee Experience

Letshego

Nigeria

Moturayo Ajayi

Head Human Capital Projects & Digital Transformation

Sterling Bank PLC

Nigeria

Charles Ifiemor

Human Resources & Admin Manager

FHN

Nigeria

Abiola Adisa

Human Resources Manager

Arca

Nigeria

Otaren Iduoze

Head of People & Culture

Advancly

Nigeria

Juliet Kekporo

Group Head, Human Resources & Corporate Services

HIG AFRICA

Nigeria

Marian Onyewuchi

Head of Human Resources and Admin

SIL Chemicals Limited

Nigeria

Ramat Sadiq

Human Resources Manager

EDLP Nigeria Limited

Nigeria

Ifeanyi Azu

Manager, People and Culture

Cybervergent

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