Daphne Kakonge is the Managing Partner at Human Capital Business Solutions Limited, a management consulting firm operating out of Uganda and Tanzania.

Daphne is an Internationally certified Talent Management Professional with experience in Strategic HR Planning, HR Operations, Service Delivery, People Analytics, Labour Relations, Learning and Development, Change Management and Implementation, Compensation and Benefits Design, Diversity and Inclusion, HR Tech Initiatives, Talent Acquisition, and Performance Management.

My experience spans the NGO, Service, Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities and FMCG Industries across East and Southern Africa and I have, over the years, delivered solutions by designing Talent Management strategies, systems, and frameworks that enable Organisations to achieve their objectives.

I hold the following certifications - Certified Senior HR Professional, Certified Talent Management Professional, Certified OD Professional. I am also a professional member of the Society of Human Resource Managers (SHRM), USA, Human Resource Managers Association of Uganda (HRMAU), Institute of Corporate Governance of Uganda. I am also a certified Core TM Assessment Coach by Human Edge.

I am passionate about Human Capital, Information Technology, and I seek to drive Organisational success by influencing leaders to maintain a strong, positive culture and value-based environment where talent thrive.

I have been recognised as the HR Trendsetter 2023 at the HR Reveal Awards organised by the HRMAU and was also nominated as the HR Digital Professional of the Year 2023 in Uganda.