Carmen Ward

Carmen Ward Academic qualifications:   BA (Hons) Industrial Psychology, University of Port Elizabeth; Human Resource: Personnel and Training Management, Damelin College, South Africa. Certificate Programme in Industrial Relations, Wits University (2000); SETA Certificates of Competence: Assessments (2004) Coaching  (2005); Managing Conflict in the Workplace & Management Development: Train the Trainer (2005); Economic Literacy Training, Finance for Non-Financial Managers, Writing Skills Training – Wits Plus University (2005); Management Development Programme on Leadership and Execution, Gordon Institute of Business Science (2008); Leading at the Speed of Trust Course (2009).

Carmen Ward working experience: Prior to joining CCMA worked in the hotel industry. Joined the CCMA on 21 August 1996 and held various positions in the organisation including Dispute Management and Prevention Commissioner; Head of Northern Cape Regional Office from 2005 – May 2012 and  became Convening Senior Commissioner of Free State Regional Office from June 2012.