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Sivena Manikam

Head Of People And Organisation - Africa at LIPTON Teas and Infusions

Sivena Manikam serves as the Head of People and Organisation for Africa at LIPTON Teas and Infusions since May 2025. Prior to this role, Sivena accumulated extensive experience at RCL FOODS from March 2015 to May 2025, holding various positions including HR Executive for Talent and Diversity & Inclusion, HR Executive for Talent, and HR Business Partner in both Group Services and Pies, among others. Sivena began a career in human resources as a Management Trainee and worked in multiple HR practitioner roles. Sivena holds a Bachelor of Social Science Honours degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology and a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree in Psychology and Industrial Psychology, both from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

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LIPTON Teas and Infusions

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LIPTON Teas and Infusions is the world's largest tea business with a remarkable portfolio of over 30 world-class brands, including iconic names like Lipton, PG Tips, TAZO, Brooke Bond, and B-Corp certified Pukka and T2. Based in the Netherlands and operating in more than 100 countries, we pioneer innovative, premium and sustainable teas and infusions to delight our consumers daily. Our commitment is to drive the entire tea industry upwards and create value for all and the planet, from farmers to consumers, retailers, team members, partners, and shareholders. We take a long-term approach, investing in innovative and sustainable practices that deliver responsible growth, with a keen focus on meeting the needs of our customers and consumers, protecting the environment, and making a positive impact on people's lives.