Job Title: Vice President of HR
Company: PepsiCo South Africa
Annalize Van Der Waal is the vice president of human resources at PepsiCo South Africa, a position she has held since May 2020.
Prior to that she was the senior HR Director for Sub Saharan Africa at the same organisation.
Prior to joining Pepsico South Africa, Annalize held senior HR roles at a number of companies including SABmiller , Ab Inbev, Danone and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Annalize started her career as a Industrial/Organisational Psychology intern at the The Liberty Group before venturing to the UK for more extensive work experience.
Annalize holds a master’s in commerce in HR management and a BCom (Hons) in HR management, both from the University of Pretoria.
Work
2020 - Present VP of HR at PepsiCo South Africa
2018 - 2020 Senior HR Director for Sub Saharan Africa, PepsiCo South Africa
2016 - 2017 People Director: Supply & Logistics: Africa, Ab Inbev (Sabmiller)
2013 - 2016 People Director: Commercial (South Africa), SABMiller
2009 - 2011 HR Director, Danone
2009 - 2012 Regional HR Manager: Commercial
2007 - 2008 Senior HR Consultant: Manufacturing Division
2005 - 2007 HR Consultant: Manufacturing
Education
2001 Masters in Commerce (Human Resources Management), University of Pretoria
1998 BCom (Hons) in HR management, University of Pretoria
1997 BCom HR Management, University of South Africa

About Pepsico South Africa: PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales. In South Africa the company's brands include White Star, SASKO, Simba, Liqui Fruit, Bokomo, Weet-Bix and Lay's.














