Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, August 2025 – Amanda Ncube has taken on a new role as Executive Head: Human Resources at Nexio South Africa, marking a pivotal step in her professional journey. In this leadership position, Amanda will spearhead strategic HR initiatives, drive people transformation programs, and support Nexio’s vision to become a trusted partner in South Africa’s digital future.
Amanda brings a wealth of experience in human capital strategy, business partnering, talent development, and organizational effectiveness across leading telecom and media companies in South Africa. With a strong foundation in employee engagement, change management, and performance enablement, she is well-positioned to contribute to Nexio’s continued transformation and growth in the digital and IT infrastructure landscape.
Amanda joins Nexio South Africa after spending over seven years at Vodacom, where she held key leadership roles including HR Business Partner Lead and HR Business Partner. In these positions, she supported hybrid teams, led change programs, coached business leaders on performance management, and drove workforce engagement strategies aligned with Vodacom’s agile transformation agenda.
Before Vodacom, she spent nearly five years at MultiChoice Group, where she worked as Human Resources Practitioner – Southern Region and later HR Practitioner: Business Support. During this tenure, she played a critical role in developing and executing functional HR strategies, training programs, and employee engagement models, while also providing performance coaching and employment relations support across regional operations.
Her earlier career includes working as an HR Trainee at MultiChoice and as an Intern at Richards Bay Coal. These formative roles gave her deep exposure to recruitment, onboarding, contract management, ER support, and operational HR systems – laying a strong foundation for her future leadership roles.
Amanda holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Wits Business School and completed her Postgraduate studies in Advanced Labour Law from the University of South Africa, equipping her with a robust academic and legal perspective on modern HR practices.
About Nexio South Africa
Nexio South Africa is a digital transformation partner enabling businesses to “See What’s Next” by removing the constraints of legacy systems and driving innovative IT solutions. Originally known as Stortech, Nexio has evolved into a forward-looking digital systems integrator, helping clients embrace agility and business growth through cloud, security, storage, and data center services. Their solutions empower organizations to thrive in a fast-changing digital landscape by aligning people, process, and technology.
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