Most Recommended Strategic Human Resources Experts

Named one of Workforce Management's 2011 "Game Changers" in HR,Owner: PersonalityOnaPage.com Career Consulting & Resume Revision & TMurrayHRTech.com HR Operations & Technology ConsultingSolid Information Technology, Human Resources and Project Management Professional with 14+ years of experience working with organizations of all sizes to select, implement and manage new technology, particularly in the HR space, improve core talent management processes and provide HR organizations with the tools and best practices necessary to add value to the core business. Career Consulting Specialties: Resume Revision, LinkedIn Profiles, Interview Prep, Cover Letters, Executive Bios, Job Search ConsultingHR Operations/Technology Specialties: Recruiting & Applicant Tracking Systems, HRIS/HRMS, Talent Management Processes/Systems, Learning Management Systems, HRIS Vendor Selection, HRIS Implementation

Proven ability to impact human resource effectiveness and decrease operational costs. Advisor to management interpreting and resolving employee relations, compensation, staffing and benefit issues. Goals: support business strategy and drive performance. Key character traits include leadership, assertiveness, reliability, and practical business sense.Specialties: Employee Relations Organizational Development Legal Compliance Staffing and Employment

I serve as Chief Human Resources Officer at National Search Group, where I focus on aligning people strategy with long-term business performance. My work centers on building accountable, resilient cultures that support growth while maintaining clarity in structure, leadership expectations, and talent development. Over the years, I’ve worked closely with executive teams to strengthen performance management systems, improve workforce planning, and develop leadership capability across distributed and multicultural teams. I believe HR’s role extends beyond policies and processes. It is about designing systems that allow people to perform at their best while keeping organizations adaptable in fast-moving environments. Much of my focus is on translating strategy into practical execution. That includes refining hiring standards, strengthening retention frameworks, developing succession planning structures, and ensuring managers are equipped to lead with consistency and transparency. I’m particularly interested in how organizational clarity, accountability, and communication influence morale and long-term talent stability. I bring an operations-informed perspective to people leadership. Having worked across diverse industries and complex environments, I understand the balance between structure and flexibility, performance and culture, speed and sustainability. At its core, my work is about helping organizations build strong internal foundations because when people systems are intentional and aligned, performance follows.

Jennifer Doherty, MIRHR, is CEO of ProvenHR, where she helps organizations align people strategy with business goals. With over two decades of HR leadership across legal, media, IT, and regulatory sectors, Jennifer brings a pragmatic, business-focused approach to complex workplace challenges. She developed the HR Excellence Matrix, a framework that helps founders and executives manage people-related risk and results with the same rigour as financial metrics.

My passion is being the best at what I do as an HR extraordinaire. I am a dedicated and innovative human resources executive with close to 20 years of experience designing and executing human resources strategies with expertise in implementing personnel and industrial security programs in various industries including healthcare, the federal government, and non-for-profit.Whether it’s managing my company’s Human Resources department or leading administration, I put passion into everything I do. I consider myself a team player who always Gets The Job Done, is not afraid to ask questions, and is always ready to jump in and get my hands dirty.Specialties: Operations management, training and development, employee relations, compensation & benefits design, harassment and EEO compliance, policy design & administration, facility program related to national security

I am a trailblazing people and culture executive with experience building high-performing organizations in the life sciences, biotech, pharma, manufacturing, tech, telecommunications, logistics, fashion, travel and aviation sectors. I combine strategic vision with deep empathy and cross-functional relationship building to unlock both individual and business potential, specializing in scaling people operations for high-growth companies. My approach centers on authentic leadership and harnessing data-driven decision-making to consistently deliver demonstrated success. Throughout my career, I've driven significant organizational transformations, including growing companies 588% in headcount, reducing new hire turnover by 35%, and delivering $3.5M+ in cost savings through innovative talent management solutions. As a trusted C-suite advisor and board partner, I've led 7+ successful M&A integrations with up to $1.1B in value, built elite P&C functions from the ground up, and championed initiatives that resulted in recognition as an employer of choice. I am a passionate people leader who thrives in fostering cultures where employees thrive and businesses excel. I am an impeccable relationship builder with expansive industry experience & expertise with a relentless dedication to creating transformational people experience teams that drive employee engagement, disrupt the status quo, and position the company for maximum performance, competitive advantage, and bottom-line growth.

Passionate People Leader, Speaker, HR Disruptor & Impact Architect. I build people, processes & sustainable systems for Company Culture , Fair Chance Hiring Programs, L& D, DEI +B, from hire to retire strategy. Some of the work I have done has been featured in/on Forbes, Good Morning America, Dr. Oz and a handful of HR publications. Published author and speaker .

HR Consultant Best Selling Author Certified in Human Design & Design Thinking SpeakerI’m an experienced HR Consultant dedicated to helping small to mid-sized companies in the Science, Technology, Manufacturing, and Engineering industries streamline their HR processes and support sustainable growth. Certified in both Design Thinking and Human Design, I leverage innovative strategies to create tailored, impactful solutions for businesses.As an 8-time Amazon Best-Selling Author, I share insights on HR and business strategies to empower leaders and organizations. I live in Cincinnati, Ohio, with my husband and daughter.

Dynamic HR Strategist with 19+ years in driving employee success, perfecting talent management, and pioneering DE&I initiatives. Deep expertise in employee relations, executive coaching, talent acquisition, performance optimization, and change orchestration. Renowned for cultivating engagement, boosting retention, and fostering meaningful connections across organizational tiers. Bilingual & DEI Certified Elevated engagement & retention in diverse organizational settings Adept at sculpting exemplary cultures & enhancing the employee journey At the core, I am passionate about people. I believe in curating experiences that empower individuals to thrive because when employees succeed, organizations flourish. My track record stands as a testament to my commitment to building teams, honing leadership potential, and orchestrating seamless change. Let's partner to redefine HR strategy, ignite corporate cultures, and achieve unparalleled employee success. Seeking senior and executive HR roles to further my mission of driving organizational excellence through people.

I’m Theresa White, a Career Clarity Expert and 5x Certified Career Coach dedicated to helping professionals find purpose and direction in their careers. With a background in HR and a deep commitment to empowering others, I’ve guided hundreds of professionals to uncover fulfilling and impactful career paths. My work is more than just career coaching; I’m a clarity strategist, known for using my unique insights and proven methods to unlock the potential within my clients. Through my proprietary Career Clarity Formula, I deliver rapid, transformative results for clients who are tired of feeling stuck and uncertain about their professional futures. My approach combines practical tools, like the Sparketype® Assessment, with research-backed techniques to help people uncover their true strengths and aspirations. These “aha moments” are the core of my work, and they’re what allow my clients to move forward with confidence, clarity, and purpose. Through y program, I've transformed career coaching into a results-driven journey that brings clarity and purpose, while reducing the time traditionally spent on finding direction. This approach has empowered my clients to find careers they love, often with improvements in income, work-life balance, and overall satisfaction. As a leading voice in career clarity and career change, my work has been recognized by clients and industry leaders alike. I’ve seen firsthand the transformative effect that career clarity can have, especially for professionals in corporate roles who feel disconnected from their work. Helping them achieve a renewed sense of purpose and motivation has become a central focus of my work, and it’s one of the most rewarding aspects of what I do. If you’re a journalist covering career development, employee engagement, or women’s professional empowerment, my perspective might be of interest to your audience. I’m passionate about reshaping the field of career coaching with actionable, purpose-driven strategies that tap into people’s potential. Through my programs, speaking engagements, and client success stories, I’m redefining career clarity as a pathway to true fulfillment, purpose, and long-lasting success. I would be honored to share my insights and success stories with your audience, offering a fresh take on how people can achieve meaningful, sustainable career change.

Global Talent strategist reimagining how companies hire, develop & lead in the AI/digital era. Almost 20 years driving transformation at Fortune 500s, including 14 award-winning years at Cummins. Frequent speaker and podcast host helping leaders navigate change strategically and adapt to the future of work with confidence.

I've been called the most "crunchy" HR person my clients have ever met. . .But I'm also chock-full of experience and credentials. I hold a Masters in Human Resources and Labor Relations with an emphasis in Training and Development from Penn State, a Bachelor's in Anthropology with an emphasis in Archaeology, and a minor in the Philosophy of Religion.I am a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources through HRCI, and certified in learner-centered teaching through Cambridge's CELTA program.I am a member of the Santa Cruz County Business Council and Society for Human Resources. Formerly I have been a member of these boards of directors: Santa Cruz County Workforce Development Board, Homeless Garden Project, Pajaro Valley Loaves and Fishes, and the Santa Cruz Downtown Association. Additionally, I was appointed by Santa Cruz City Council to Co-Chair the Community Advisory Committee on Homelessness.I'm also a mom who birthed at home attended by a midwife, a doula and my husband. I believe that it's important for us, especially as working mothers, to regain sovereignty of our bodies and to decrease the day-to-day stress in our lives so that we can be healthier and happier. Otherwise what's the point of all this anyway?

SPHR certified HR Director with over 10 years of experience spanning talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, strategic HR business partnership, and organizational development. Currently an HR Director at Select Medical. Also the founder of HRStudyPro, an interactive exam prep platform for HR certification candidates (aPHR, PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP). Available to comment on HR certification, career development, workplace compliance, talent management, employee engagement, and HR technology trends.

I am a multidisciplinary business owner and consultant with expertise spanning recruitment, HR strategy, technology, and creative design. As the founder of Talent Shark (https://www.talentshark.ae), a recruitment and HR consulting firm in Dubai, I help organizations across industries — from healthcare and IT to corporate and creative sectors — build high-performing teams and implement solutions that drive business growth. What sets me apart is the ability to bridge people, business, and technology. With a background in talent acquisition, data science, IT solutions, and graphic design, I bring a unique perspective to problem-solving, blending strategic HR insights with technical and creative innovation. This allows me to not only connect companies with the right talent but also support them in areas like digital transformation, workforce automation, and brand development. I am passionate about building scalable systems, improving processes, and helping businesses unlock new opportunities through a mix of human expertise, technology, and creativity. Expertise & Skills Recruitment & Talent Acquisition (Healthcare, IT & Multi-industry) HR Consulting, Payroll, PRO & Compliance Data Science & Business Analytics IT Solutions & Digital Transformation Graphic Design & Creative Strategy Employer Branding & Marketing Support Training & Development Programs Process Improvement & HR Automation

Strategic HR Leader | Driving Culture Transformation | Data-Driven Talent Strategies for Future-Ready Organizations | HR Podcast Host & Conference Speaker 🚀

Marya Calhoun is a Strategic Human Resources Leader, Executive Coach, and Speaker with a proven record of transforming people strategy into measurable business performance. As a Senior Human Resources leader and Founder of Optima HR Group, she helps organizations build human-centered, high-performing cultures through leadership development, organizational design, and change management. Her expertise spans strategic planning, performance optimization, talent acquisition, and leadership coaching — all anchored in her belief that HR should be both human and profitable. A sought-after contributor and thought leader, Marya provides insights on the future of work, AI in HR, leadership culture, and employee experience. She’s passionate about helping executives lead with empathy while driving results that matter. Connect with Marya at www.optimahrgroup.com for speaking engagements, executive coaching, or strategic advisory services.

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Experienced Senior Human Resources Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in multiple industries through HR consulting. Skilled in Employee Relations, Policies and Procedures, Learning and Performance and Organizational Development. Strong human resources professional with a BS focused in Human Resources Management from Ball State University - College of Business.

With a rich professional journey spanning over three years at Beacon Grand, our team excels in nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace. Specializing in employee benefits management and understanding the nuances of HR in the hospitality sector, we've fostered a culture that aligns with our organizational values and commitment to guest service excellence. At the helm of Beacon Grand's HR department, our collaborative approach has been instrumental in shaping a positive work environment. The dedication to effective communication and strategic HR initiatives has solidified our reputation as a beacon of HR excellence, propelling the company's mission with every step we take.

Dynamic HR Strategist with 19+ years in driving employee success, perfecting talent management, and pioneering DE&I initiatives. Deep expertise in employee relations, executive coaching, talent acquisition, performance optimization, and change orchestration. Renowned for cultivating engagement, boosting retention, and fostering meaningful connections across organizational tiers. Bilingual & DEI Certified Elevated engagement & retention in diverse organizational settings Adept at sculpting exemplary cultures & enhancing the employee journey At the core, I am passionate about people. I believe in curating experiences that empower individuals to thrive because when employees succeed, organizations flourish. My track record stands as a testament to my commitment to building teams, honing leadership potential, and orchestrating seamless change. Let's partner to redefine HR strategy, ignite corporate cultures, and achieve unparalleled employee success. Seeking senior and executive HR roles to further my mission of driving organizational excellence through people.