See How Many Clients You're Missing Each Month

Simply enter your business email & Topline AI Agent will show you.

Dawid Louw profile image

Dawid Louw

Director and Shareholder at Nextgenfood
Intro Book
Seasoned HR expert with extensive experience in talent management and organizational design.
  • Claim this Profile
Location
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, ZA
Skills
  • Talent Management
  • Succession Planning
  • Hr Policies
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Strategy
  • Show all
image
image

Refer a Friend to Get
100 Credits For FREE

Refer a Friend Now

Bio

Generated by
Topline AI
Dawid Louw is a seasoned HR professional with extensive experience in talent management, succession planning, and organizational design. He has held various leadership positions in multinational corporations, including AstraZeneca, British American Tobacco, and Barclays Africa Group Limited. Dawid has a strong educational background in Human Resources, Labour Law & Economics from North-West University and a Diploma in Industrial Relations from Stellenbosch University.

Experience

  • Nextgenfood
    • Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
    • Director and Shareholder
      • Apr 2022 - Present
      • Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Retired
    • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
    • Retired
      • Feb 2021 - Mar 2022
      • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

  • Barclays Africa Group Limited
    • Johannesburg
    • HR Transformation Consultant
      • Jan 2017 - Jan 2021
      • Johannesburg

      Core Overview: Actively works on the separation between Barclays PLC and ABSA as announced in the press in 2017. Involved in the complete HR transformation through immersion in implementing a Workday system.

  • Allergan
    • Independent Consultant
      • Nov 2015 - Jul 2016

      Core Overview:Joined as Management Consultant in November 2015 to assist with HR Day 1 readiness for newly planned Region.

  • AstraZeneca
    • United Kingdom
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Vice President HR
      • Jan 2013 - Oct 2015

      Core Overview: Oversaw the HR function for 6,000 employees across Europe.Directly led a team of 15 Country HR Directors, Centres of Expertise and a Regional HR Business Partner.

    • Regional HR Director
      • Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

    • Regional HR Director
      • Nov 2009 - Dec 2011

  • British American Tobacco
    • United Kingdom
    • Tobacco Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Area HR Director
      • Jan 2009 - Oct 2009

    • Area HR Director
      • Aug 2007 - Dec 2008

    • HR Director
      • Sep 2006 - Jul 2007

    • HR Director Poland/CEE
      • Apr 2005 - Aug 2006

    • HR Director
      • Feb 1997 - Mar 2005

  • Arenco Real Estate
    • Dubai
    • Group HR Manager
      • Jan 1996 - Dec 1996
      • Dubai

  • Al Futtaim
    • Gulf Service Division, Dubai
    • HR Manager
      • Jun 1995 - Dec 1995
      • Gulf Service Division, Dubai

  • Metro Cash and Carry
    • South Africa
    • HR Executive Southern Division
      • Jan 1988 - May 1995
      • South Africa

      HR Executive – Southern Division, Cape Town [April 1991 to May 1995]Group HR Services Manager, Johannesburg [March 1990 to March 1991]Divisional HR Manager, Bloemfontein [January 1988 to February 1990]

  • Sasol Ltd
    • HR Manager
      • Jun 1985 - May 1987

Education

  • 1984 - 1984
    Stellenbosch University
    Diploma in Industrial Relations
  • 1980 - 1984
    North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit
    Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resources, Labour Law & Economics
  • Hartswater High School
    Senior Certificate / Matric

Suggested Services

This profile is unclaimed. These are suggested service rates with 0% commision upon successful connection

Industry Focus. “Food and Beverage Services”

Looking to Create a Custom Project?

Need a custom project? We'll create a solution designed specifically for your project.

Get Started

References

Social Profiles

Community

You need to have a working account to view this content. Click here to join now

Similar Profiles