Johannesburg, South Africa, March 2025 – Chantelle Blandin de Chalain has stepped into the role of Chief People Officer at LRMG, where she will lead the company’s people strategy, organizational development, and talent management efforts. With a strong background in change management, leadership development, and organizational transformation, she is set to drive impactful initiatives that enhance LRMG’s workplace culture and performance.
Chantelle has been with LRMG for over a year, previously serving as Group Change Management & OD Lead. In this role, she spearheaded key organizational development initiatives, enhanced change management frameworks, and implemented strategies to improve employee engagement and leadership effectiveness. Her contributions have played a vital role in shaping LRMG’s people and talent strategy.
Before joining LRMG, she was the Head of Operations at smartUP, a company later acquired by LRMG. She also led large-scale change and talent transformation projects at Strate (Pty) Ltd and FNB South Africa, where she specialized in organizational optimization, leadership coaching, and cultural transformation. Her ability to navigate complex business environments has made her a key player in driving people-focused strategies.
Earlier in her career, she held leadership roles at IQbusiness South Africa and ICAS Southern Africa, where she provided consulting services in change management, coaching, and organizational design. With a background in psychology and an extensive career in leadership development and transformation, Chantelle is passionate about creating workplaces that foster growth, innovation, and high performance.
Chantelle holds expertise in organizational development, leadership coaching, change management, and high-performance talent strategies, positioning her as a key asset in LRMG’s vision for workforce excellence.
About LRMG
LRMG is a leading provider of Talent Technology, Talent Management, and Talent Advisory solutions across Africa. With over 26 years of expertise, the company specializes in talent development, leadership transformation, and digital learning platforms. LRMG’s solutions drive alignment, innovation, productivity, and organizational growth, helping businesses build high-performance cultures and retain top talent.
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