Bernadette Channer

Former chief talent officer

Bernadette Channer is a senior human resources professional with more than 20 years of international experience. 

Channer moved to the United States from South Africa in 2006 while working with DAI. After ten years, she moved to the nonprofit world where she worked at Management Sciences for Health and, most recently, Cardno Emerging Markets. She joined IntraHealth in March 2018.

Channer has extensive experience implementing proven solutions in employee recruitment and retention, talent development, mediation, conflict resolution, benefits and compensation, human resources records management, human resources policy development, and legal compliance. She has also lead human resources teams in Latin America, West Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, Europe, and Asia. Her education is in training development and education with City & Guilds of London Institute.