Job Title: Head of HR
Company: Curro Holdings
Beverley Bennett has been the head of human resources at Curro Holdings since 2018.
Beverley is an experienced expert with a proven track record of 23 years in human resources.
Prior to joining Curro Holdings, she was the group human resources manager at The New Reclamation Group for seven years. In addition, Beverley worked at De Beers for four years in human resources. She has held various roles at ArcelorMittal over a nine-year period, including personnel officer, personnel consultant and human resources manager. She began her career at Vesco as a personnel officer.
Beverley holds an MBA from Monash University and a Management Advance Programme qualification from the University of the Witwatersrand. From the University of Potchefstroom, she holds a B.Com in Human Resources Management, a B.Com (Honours) in Industrial Psychology as well as a Higher Diploma in Education.
For her role as head of human resources at Curro Holdings, Beverley has been nominated for the 2021 CHRO Awards.
Work
2018 – Present Head: Human Resources, Curro Holdings
2007 – 2014 Group Human Resources Manager, The Reclamation Group
2003 – 2007 Human Resources Manager Services and Administration, De Beers
Human Resources Business Partner, De Beers
1994 – 2003 Manager Human Resources Services, ArcelorMittal
Human Resources Personnel Consultant, ArcelorMittal
Senior Buyer, ArcelorMittal
Human Resources Personnel Officer, ArcelorMittal
1992 – 1994 Personnel/Financial Officer, Vesco
Education
2019 MBA, Monash University
2002 Management Advance Programme, University of Witwatersrand
1995 Higher Diploma: Education, University of Potchefstroom
1994 B.Com (Hons): Industrial Psychology, University of Potchefstroom
1992 B.Com: Human Resources Management, University of Potchefstroom
About Curro Holdings
Curro was established in 1998 and is the leading for-profit independent school provider in southern Africa. It develops, acquires and manages independent schools for learners from three months to Grade 12. It was listed on the JSE main board in 2012.
