Job Title: Executive HR and Public Affairs
Company: Assore Ltd
Bongani Phakathi was appointed Executive: HR and Public Affairs for Assore in October 2018. He is also an Non-Executive Director for Jet Education Services. Bongani got his professional start at Tiger Brands as a Trainee HR Manager. He has held various positions in HR including HR Manager at Distell, HR Consultant at SABMiller and Director Human Resources at the HSRC. He has a B.Com from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Work
2018 - Present Executive HR and Public Affairs, Assore Ltd
2013 - Present Non-Executive Director, Jet Education Services
2014 - 2018 Human Resources, ABSA Group
2008 - 2014 Head of HR, Growthpoint Properties
2009 - 2011 Non-Executive Director, Blue IQ
2008 - 2010 Non-Executive Director, Supplier Park Development Company
2004 - 2008 Manager HR, ArcelorMittal SA
2002 - 2004 Director Human Resources, HSRC
1998 - 2002 Human Resources Consultant, SABMIller
1996 - 1998 Regional HR Manager, Distell
1994 - 1996 Assistant Manager HR, Transnet
1992 - 1994 Trainee HR Manager, Tiger Brands
Education
1992 - 1992 PGD in Industrial Relations, University of KwaZulu-Natal
1989- 1992 B.Com, University of KwaZulu-Natal

About Assore Ltd: Assore is a mining company engaged in ventures involving base minerals and metals. The group's principal investment is a 50% investment in Assimang. Assore, through its various joint-ventures and subsidiary companies, is involved in the mining of iron, manganese and chrome and the production of manganese alloys. The company was incorporated in 1950 and was listed on the JSE for 70 years until its delisting in 2020.














