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Assistant Secretary/Assistant Treasurer

Fana Nelson is currently a passionate Senior Human Resources professional with over 12 years’ experience in the Financial, Telecommunication, Manufacturing/Production, Insurance, Retail and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) industries.

With a strong background in people resources, Fana considers herself a people builder. She is enthusiastic about the development of others and encourages a workforce of growth, learning and continuous advancement and engagement. Fana always speaks of and supports the HR strategy of any organisations. She believes the people are the foundation and the support/importance of people in the organisation is non-negotiable.

Fana is long standing member of HRMATT and was recently appointed to the board as Assistant Secretary/Treasurer. She is also a SME partner for CSHRP – The Caribbean Society of Human Resource Professionals. Apart from support the people side of the business, Fana also lends her time volunteering and supporting other NGO’s in various areas.
She is the holder of a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies and Human Resource Management (honours) and a Master’s in Strategic Leadership and Management both from the University of the West Indies. She is also qualified as a Society of Human Resource Professionals (SHRM).

In addition to her passion for human resources, she has a keen interest for supporting good employment practices and effecting transformation and change through human capital.
Fana has specific expertise in Labour Relations; both in a unionised and non-unionised environment and has led various projects on a regional and international level.
Some other areas of her specialties include; Business Acumen, Training and Employee development, Team engagement, Business Recruitment, Strategic planning, Industrial and Employee Relations, benefits, compensation, performance management, Payroll, Business Compliance and Health and Safety and Operations.