Dr Marna van der Merwe

Dr. Marna van der Merwe is a highly experienced HR Subject Matter Expert at AIHR, contributing to product development, content creation, thought leadership research, community engagement, and client services for over 300 global clients. Prior to this role, Dr. van der Merwe served as a Senior Professional Services Consultant at SHL, where expertise in talent management and measurement solutions was provided to key accounts. Previously, as Talent Practice Lead at Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Limited, Dr. van der Merwe developed talent management frameworks and enabled organizational effectiveness. An academic background includes a PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the University of Johannesburg, alongside multiple degrees in the same field. Dr. van der Merwe's career also incorporates roles in HR consultancy and administration, establishing a strong foundation in human capital solutions across various organizations.