Denys Bezuidenhout Associate Consultant Summary: Denys is a competent Industrial and Organisation psychologist with more than 20 years’ HR experience with a listed company in all aspects of Organisational Psychology in a Corporate environment. He has a particular focus on consulting in Talent Management, Psychological assessment and Employee Engagement. Subsequent to leaving corporate world, he has more than 3 years’ experience in Independent Private Practice working primarily in Talent Assessment and Development and Employee Engagement in a variety of businesses and Leadership contexts in South Africa and the Middle East. Experience: After completing his Masters degree and internship in Industrial and Organisational Psychology, Denys worked for 3 South African listed companies in the role of Industrial Psychologist. The roles required providing a comprehensive Organisation Development service to the businesses including the delivery of Talent solutions for leadership selection, succession planning and development. In his own consultancy, he has worked in multiple contexts across multiple industries in Africa and the Middle East : • Leadership competency assessments and Competency based interviewing for a large South African mining company • Leadership development centres for a Saudi Arabian government agency using Competency based interviewing, development centres and talent measurement tools. Expertise: • Leadership and Executive assessment, coaching and development planning including Competency based interviewing, Assessment and Development Centres and Talent Management solutions. • Design and delivery of Leadership Development workshops (including functional HR training, management development and teambuilding) • Employee Engagement Surveys and strategies for enhancing employee engagement Qualifications: University of Cape Town MA Industrial and Organizational Psychology 1995 University of Natal MEd Educational Psychology 1989 University of Natal B. Soc. Science (Hons) Industrial Psychology 1977 University of Natal B. Soc. Science Majors: Economics and Industrial Psychology 1976