Natalie van Niekerk (Willemse)

Natalie van Niekerk (Willemse) is an experienced human resources professional with a strong background in various leadership roles across multiple companies. Currently serving as the Head of People at SPAN Digital Innovation since August 2022, Natalie's previous positions include Head of People Support at Tenacity Financial Services and Head of People at Travelstart. Notably, while at Kurtosys Systems, Natalie held the position of Director of People Operations, managing global HR functions across multiple countries. Natalie's experience spans recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and HR compliance, with a proven track record in providing strategic HR support and leading HR teams. Academically, Natalie holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology from the University of South Africa and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Pretoria.