Job Title: HR business partner for Commercial East and Southern African Markets
Company: BAT
Danièle Enganeben is the HR business partner for Commercial East and Southern African Markets at BAT.
Danièle joined BAT in 2004 as corporate social responsibility manager in Cameroon.
She subsequently progressed through a series of regional corporate affairs and regulatory leadership roles across West and Central Africa. These positions saw her oversee regulatory and stakeholder relations in markets including Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Chad, the Central African Republic, Ghana, Gambia, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
After nearly a decade in corporate and regulatory affairs, Danièle transitioned into HR leadership in 2014, taking up an HR business partner role covering West Africa.
Over the following years, she held several senior HR business partner positions across West, Central, East and Southern Africa.
Since 2023, Danièle has served as HR business partner for Commercial East and Southern African Markets, based in Nairobi.
Work Experience
2023–Present: HR Business partner, Commercial East & Southern African Markets, BAT
2020–2023: Senior HR business partner, West & Central Africa Markets, BAT
2021: Senior HR business partner, operations, BAT
2014–2019: Senior HR business partner, West Africa Markets, BAT
2014: HR business partner, West Africa West, BAT
2012–2014: Regulatory affairs manager, Ghana, Gambia, Liberia and Sierra Leone, BAT
2009–2012: Corporate and regulatory affairs manager, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Chad and Central African Republic, BAT
2008–2009: Corporate and regulatory affairs executive, West Africa Zone, BAT
2004–2007: Corporate social responsibility manager, BAT
Education
2001–2003: Master’s degree in human rights and humanitarian action, Catholic University of Central Africa
2000–2001: Master’s degree in social sciences, Catholic University of Central Africa
About the Company
British American Tobacco is a global consumer goods company operating across multiple markets worldwide. The company has a significant presence across Africa, with operations spanning manufacturing, commercial, supply chain and corporate functions, supported by a workforce operating in diverse regional markets.
