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Chantal Syce

Questioner · DISC type c
Head: Group Talent & People Development at Sanlam
📍 City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Chantal Syce is the Head of Group Talent & People Development at Sanlam, where she designs enterprise-wide talent strategies. With a foundation in organisational psychology from the University of Cape Town and a certification as a Psychologist, she partners with senior leadership to build high-performing, inclusive cultures. People she has worked with describe her as vibrant, honest, and authentic.

Chantal co-authored a research publication on the predictors of voluntary employee turnover in South Africa.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Head: Group Talent & People Development
Location
City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Personality Overview

How Chantal shows up

Value Seeker
Cautious & Analytical
Not Easily Convinced

It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Chantal cares about

Holistic Talent Management
Her career focuses on designing and embedding frameworks that span the full employee lifecycle, from attraction and onboarding to development, succession, and retention.
Organisational Psychology
Holds a Master's degree in the field, is a certified Psychologist, and has co-authored academic research on employee turnover, applying behavioral science to her work.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Head: Group Talent & People Development
Sanlam
11-2021 - 8-2024
Head: Group Talent & Organisational Effectiveness
Sanlam
12-2017 - 10-2021
Group Head : Talent Management and Resource
The Shoprite Group of Companies
9-2017 - 11-2017
Manager: People Talent Management
Altron
7-2016 - 6-2017
Manager Talent Management and Training & Development
ABUISSA HOLDING
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Media appearances

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Education
2011 - 2012
M.Comm
University of Cape Town
2010 - 2010
Senior Management Development Programme
Stellenbosch Business School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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