Janet MacFarlane

Head of People at Source Elements

Janet MacFarlane has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Janet currently serves as the Head of People at Source Elements, where they lead a rapidly growing team in the development and evolution of the company's purpose. Source Elements specializes in remote recording and mixing software for the film and television industry.

Prior to their current role, Janet founded Social Club with a mission to promote awareness of the influence of the social environment on job performance and mental health. Janet also founded Best By Peers, a social good platform aimed at maximizing the positive impact of individuals on others.

Janet has experience as a Product Owner and Project Manager at LOOP NZ, where they played a key role in launching a mobile app and back-end system for parents to find and book kids' events. Janet also served as a BA/Product Owner at Xedical, a BA/Product Owner at Freemo, and in tech and product innovation roles at NZHT.

Earlier in their career, Janet worked as an IT Contractor in a freelance capacity and held positions as a Developer/Project Leader at ICON and a Systems Migration Analyst at Capital Group. Their technical skills include .NET development and experience with mortgage and risk broker software.

Overall, Janet MacFarlane's work experience demonstrates a diverse background in leadership, project management, and innovation across various industries.

Janet MacFarlane has a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Marketing from the University of Otago. Additionally, they have completed a Graduate Diploma in Management Science and Information Systems from The University of Auckland. The specific start and end years for these educational experiences are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Head of People

    September, 2019 - present