OUR PEOPLE

INFINITUS CONSULTING has a diverse resource capacity. The organisation is led by Chantal Strauss, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who has a proven track record of over 10 years’ experience in training and development.

Supporting Chantal is an exceptional and dynamic team consisting of a learning and development specialist, an administrator, a business development consultant and a pool of qualified independent facilitators.

CHANTAL STRAUSS: CEO

Chantal’s solutions-driven mind-set is always looking for ways of developing people and organisations and improving current offerings. Chantal has developed training and development programmes for private companies and non-governmental sectors and has served within the education industry. She also has a wealth of experience in quality service delivery.

She holds the following qualifications and experience:

B Com
Honours B Com (Management)
ODETD Practitioner
14 years’ in the Financial Service Industry
10 years’ in Training and Development Industry

PAULINE OLIVER: HEAD OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Pauline is an experienced Human Resource Practitioner, a trainer with the National Education Department, an accredited Workplace Assessor with ETDP SETA and mentorship coach in Special Education. She has a strong background in all aspects of strategic and management, people development and management: high-level interpersonal interaction combined with sound problem-analysis capacity plus well-developed communication, planning and organisation skills.

Pauline has a strong aptitude to motivate and train teams and individuals in order to transfer skills. She displays high levels of cognitive and emotional capacity, versatility, adaptability and energy. She has a strong focus on mentoring, empowering and enabling Special Educators advisors, teachers and senior management teams to become self-directed and life-long learners, and to make an impact in the educational environment.

She holds the following qualifications:

BA Degree (Psychology)
B Education (Psychology Major)
Master’s in Educational Psychology
Teachers diploma, and
Specialised Diploma in Education Remedial Teaching

DR MAGDA STRYDOM: HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Dr Strydom has spent a substansial amount of years of her working career in the corporate environment. Her experience includes Chief Operating Officer, Head of Global operations, Head of Academy, project manager and Regional manager roles with a total of 20 years management experience. She has personally managed her own businesses with up to fifty (50) staff members, 5 branches and multi-million Rand budgets.

She regularly reviews Business Development Services, e-learning strategies, business models for SMME’s and reviews within the banking environment.

She is an author of many articles in business magazines as well as guest speaker/lecturer at various tertiary institutions, with the focus on strategic management approaches and turnaround strategies in the new millennium, and specific focus on Business Development Services and change management.

She is a competent manager and leader with vast general business experience in corporate as well as small business.

She is operational but strategically focussed.

Qualifications: B.Comm, Bachelors in Management and leadership (BML), BSc Psychology, BS (Sexology), M.Ed, MBA and a PhD (De Paul University USA)
Accredited assessor and moderator having written various business courses on higher education level
Lecturer at undergraduate and post graduate level
Author of training modules – handbooks (both unit standard and non-unit standard bases)

Our People

CHANTAL STRAUSS: CEO

PAULINE OLIVER: HEAD OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

DR MAGDA STRYDOM: HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

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