James van der Westhuizen

James van der Westhuizen is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in organizational learning and change management. As the Founder and PeoplePower advocate at PeoplePower_MU since November 2021, James emphasizes the significance of team cohesion and connectedness. James has owned KnowHouse since July 1998, specializing in strategy, learning, change, and innovation through diverse platforms and business simulations, drawing on over 20 years of facilitation expertise. Additionally, James serves as the Africa Accreditation Partner and Representative for both Ten Thousand Feet, LLC and ExperiencePoint, focusing on innovative learning designs and impactful organizational tools. As a Celemi Solution Provider and Accreditation Partner since September 1998, James contributes to effective change management. Academic credentials include a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of South Africa and several degrees in psychology from the University of Geneva, University of Johannesburg, and University of Pretoria.