Job Title: Group HR Director
Company: Interwaste
Rebaone Maakelo currently serves as the group HR director at Interwaste.
Prior to his current role, he served as HR executive at Cast Products South Africa. He also operated his own firm, RebMaak Consulting, as the managing partner. Rebaone has held roles including senior manager: people partner at Massmart, and progression through several HR roles at Unitrans Supply Chain Solutions, starting as an HR consultant and promoted to regional HR manager.
Rebaone holds a bachelor’s degree in HR and strategic management and a national diploma in HR management both from the University of Johannesburg. He further enhanced his skills by completing the senior management development programme at Stellenbosch University and an advanced labour law course at the University of South Africa.
Work:
2024 – Present Group HR Director, Interwaste
2022 – 2024 HR Executive, Cast Products South Africa
2020 – 2024 Managing Partner, RebMaak Consulting
2021 – 2022 Senior Manager: People Partner, Massmart
2018 – 2020 HRBP Lead, Bridgestone South Africa
2017 – 2017 HR Operations Manager, BP
2015 – 2017 Regional HR Manager, Unitrans Supply Chain Solutions
2013 – 2015 Business Unit HR Manager, Unitrans Supply Chain Solutions
2012 – 2013 HR Consultant, Unitrans Supply Chain Solutions
2008 – 2012 Head of HR/IR, SA Ladder
Education:
2016 –2016 Senior Management Development Program, Leadership and Sustainability, Stellenbosch University
2016 – 2016 Advanced Labour Law, Labor and Industrial Relations, University of South Africa/
2004 – 2005 Bachelor’s Degree, HR and Strategic Management, University of Johannesburg
2001 – 2003 National Diploma, HR Management, University of Johannesburg
About company: Interwaste is a South African integrated waste management company that provides services like safe destruction, de-packaging, and disposal to industries such as manufacturing, mining, and petrochemicals.
