Meet Shanyisa Shihemi, a seasoned Global HR Generalist with over 14 years of dedicated experience supporting teams across a spectrum of industries, including Technology, International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs), Education, and Banking. Her career in people-centric roles has been defined by a steadfast commitment to nurturing collaboration, advancing employee growth, and driving organizational success through meticulously crafted HR strategies. Shanyisa is deeply passionate about contributing to impactful organizations, leveraging her global perspective to cultivate thriving work environments that resonate across borders.

She holds a prestigious Masters’ degree in Management and Organizational Development from United States International University, underscoring her expertise with a blend of academic depth and practical application.

Shanyisa’s enthusiasm for making a meaningful difference in organizational landscapes is palpable, as she seeks to bring her wealth of experience and academic acumen to bear in shaping progressive HR practices within our organization.

Maliasili exists to help talented local conservation organizations overcome their challenges and constraints so that they can become more effective agents of change in their landscapes, communities, and nations.

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