Candice de Goede

Candice de Goede has over 19 years of experience in various HR roles. Candice most recently served as the Head of People at Propel starting in 2023. Prior to that, they were the Head of People at BFREE from 2022 to 2023, where they were responsible for amplifying and evolving the company's culture and coordinating all HR efforts. Candice achieved significant milestones, including implementing BambooHR within 6 weeks and implementing a structured performance appraisal process.

From 2018 to 2022, Candice worked at Bolt as the Head of People and Culture - Africa. In this role, they managed the full generalist function for 6 African countries and was responsible for talent management, industrial relations, and organizational design. Candice also provided input to improve local and global processes and regularly met with country and senior managers.

Before that, Candice held roles such as Head Of Operations: HR at Conduent from 2016 to 2018, HR Business Partner at Quirk from 2015 to 2016, and Senior HR Manager at Nashua Mobile from 2008 to 2014. At Nashua Mobile, they were responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating human resource management activities and implementing HR processes and procedures.

Candice also has experience as a Resource Manager/HR Business Partner at BCX in 2007 and as an HR Business Partner at T-Systems from 2004 to 2007. In these roles, they were responsible for recruitment and selection, training and development, and organizational design.

Overall, Candice de Goede has a wealth of experience in HR, with a strong focus on people management, culture development, and strategic HR initiatives.

Candice de Goede's education history is as follows:

In 2006, they obtained a diploma in HR Management from Damelin, where their field of study was Human Resources Management and Services.

In 2007, they enrolled at the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika and completed their Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology in 2011.

In 2008, they attended Wits Business School, where they pursued a degree in Accounting, focusing on Accounting and Business/Management.

Most recently, in 2021, Candice de Goede attended the University of Cape Town, where they obtained a degree in SHRM - Strategic HR Management, specializing in Human Resources Management and Services.