Daphne Openda

Daphne Openda currently serves as the People Partner for Southern Africa at Boehringer Ingelheim, a position held since April 2023. Prior to this role, Daphne was the Senior Manager of People and Culture at Living Goods from February 2022 to April 2023. Daphne's extensive HR experience includes serving as HR Lead for East and West Africa at GSK, where responsibilities encompassed strategic HR partnership across various sectors and regional support. Previous positions also include HR Business Partner-Manager Advisory at PwC, Asst. Human Resource Business Partner at Safaricom, and Staff Administration at Barclays, showcasing a strong background in talent management, diversity and inclusion, and operational HR functions. Academic qualifications consist of a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing, a Higher National Diploma in Human Resources, certification in Occupational Personality Questionnaire and Ability Tests, and a Certified Public Accountant credential.