Lydia October

Compliance and Governance Coordinator – Operations Unit

Lydia October

Lydia October joined the Sonke team as Compliance and Governance Coordinator based in Cape Town. She graduated with a Masters Degree in Ethics at the University of the Western Cape in 2016.

Lydia has extensive knowledge in the compliance and governance sectors – completing her Ethics Officer Certification Programme and successfully registering as an Ethics Officer (EO373) while working as a Project Assistant for the Ethics Institute of South Africa.

Prior to joining Sonke, Lydia also worked for Massmart as an Ethics Office Administrator. She is passionate about social transformation in Africa and beyond.