Lerato Kgajwane

Head of Business Partners (Associate Director) at BDO South Africa | Career Coach | HR Leader | Helping Organizations Build People-First Cultures
Background

I’ve always believed that the heart of every great business is its people. That’s why my work in HR has never been about policies or processes, it’s been about people, purpose, and progress. Over the years, I’ve helped leaders rethink how they engage, develop, and support their teams, shifting HR from a compliance role to a strategic, human-centered partnership. I’ve led initiatives that improved employee experience, talent retention, and leadership capability, but what matters most to me is creating workplaces where people can genuinely thrive. I’m passionate about building high-performing cultures grounded in empathy, trust, and accountability because when people feel valued, they perform at their best. My purpose is simple: to help organizations grow without losing their humanity, and to remind leaders that every strategy starts and ends with people. Focus Areas: • Human-Centric Leadership • Employee Experience & Engagement • Talent & Performance Strategy • Leadership Coaching & Culture Building • Organizational Development


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