Thembi Chagonda is the Joint CEO of Global Business Solutions. Thembi is a transformation, recruitment and development enthusiast and is one of South Africa’s leading specialist HR Consultants, in high demand nationally. She has over 20 years’ experience in the Human Resources industry, particularly in the fields of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment, Employment Equity and Skills Development. Thembi is a registered Facilitator and an accredited Assessor and holds a B Soc Sci Degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in Labour Law. Thembi is a registered HR professional with the South African Board of People Practices, serves on the Board of the Association of Skills Development of South Africa and the Commission for Employment Equity (Department of Employment and Labour). Thembi also has a track record in recruitment, having cut her teeth in the largest Workforce Solutions business in SA.