SHRM-Atlanta

The Leadership of SHRM-ATLANTA will be on the Avenue on Friday, February 4 at 2:00pm.  You won’t want to miss this!
You can hear from Mike Grindell, Board Chair; Tamara O’Neill, President; Mary Lynn Miller, Chief Operating Officer; and Jenny DeVaughn, EVP of Marketing and PR

Click here and then press the “Listen Live” button to hear the show.  If you are not able to listen live you can hear and/or download the podcast from here at a later date.

About Accelerator Avenue

Bernie Wolford brings over 30 years of consulting and business advisory experience to his role as Host of the show. His experience includes advisory engagements for Fortune 500 domestic companies and a significant number of engagements in South America and Europe.  Of most relevance is Bernie’s involvement with numerous emerging growth companies, especially during periods of rapid growth following a successful start up.  Bernie is an industrial engineer whose previous employers include consulting firm Kurt Salmon Associates and The Home Depot.  He is founder and president of Buckingham Associates, LLC an Atlanta-based advisory firm.

New Board Members Include HR Executives from the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, NCR, and Mercer Corporation.

Atlanta, GA – SHRM-Atlanta, the Greater Atlanta Chapter of Society for Human Resource Management, announced today an impressive roster of Atlanta leaders for their 2011 Board of Directors.  Board members include HR executives from some of Atlanta’s most prestigious companies.  New Board Members include Pam Beckerman, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce; Dan Sorrels, NCR; Alex Berg, Mercer; Stuart Smith, Stuart Smith and Associates; and Alison Mallard, HR Catalyst.

“We are honored and thrilled to welcome such incredible leadership to our already fantastic Board,” says Tamara O’Neill, incoming President of SHRM-Atlanta.  The leadership of SHRM-Atlanta is actively focused on providing professional development, valuable educational opportunities and ongoing support to human resource professionals.  Our vision is to work for a better Atlanta for business through HR expertise contributing to company success.

Returning Board members include its Chairman, Michael Grindell, 22squared; Laura Reeves, American Cancer Society; Antonio Robinson, Carter’s Inc.; Lily Winsaft, Aldebaran Associations International; Gerard Zack, Cisco; Jill Wilson, Carter’s Inc.; Elizabeth Wysong, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta; Rachel Krause, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith; Tamara O’Neill, Careers on Course; and Laura Lee Gentry.

“The wealth of corporate experiences captured in our Board members is certain to contribute to achievement of SHRM-Atlanta’s vision and to advance the strategic value of human resource professionals” said Board Chair Michael Grindell.  “I am delighted to welcome our new and returning executives to the Board of Directors.”

Visit our website for more information on each of our Board Members.