October noticed strikes from HR leaders within the meals service, hospitality and retail sectors, amongst others.
The Vitamin Shoppe
Kate Vukelich has joined dietary product provider The Vitamin Shoppe as government vp and chief folks officer, the corporate introduced Oct. 21. She’s going to oversee all features of HR technique and operations in her new function.
Vukelich beforehand labored for Everlane as chief income and chief folks officer, and earlier than that, held a wide range of senior management roles over the course of 12 years at Walmart.
Encourage Manufacturers
Kelly McCulloch joined Encourage Manufacturers — proprietor of Buffalo Wild Wings, Arby’s, Dunkin’ and extra — as chief folks officer Monday, transferring over from her earlier function as senior vp of individuals at Walmart U.S. She’s going to lead expertise technique, organizational effectiveness, whole rewards and tradition initiatives.
Encourage isn’t McCulloch’s first foray into the meals business; earlier than Walmart, she was world chief folks officer for Taco Bell, and earlier than that, held numerous HR roles at Pizza Hut.
QinetiQ
Tracy Gee has joined protection and nationwide safety companies provider QinetiQ, Inc., as chief folks officer, the corporate introduced Tuesday. Gee was most just lately CPO and head of the Middle for Inclusive Governance on the Nationwide Affiliation of Company Administrators, and previous to that, held HR roles at Raytheon, Liberty Mutual and Constancy Investments.
Consumers Edge Platform
Foodservice procurement and analytics firm Consumers Edge Platform appointed Rohini Shankar as chief folks officer, the corporate introduced in early October. Her expertise as an authorized government coach and function on Forbes HR Council, in addition to her time in company management, will assist Consumers Edge in a “fast enlargement,” CEO John Davie famous.
Shankar brings greater than 20 years at GE, main HR operations and technique within the U.S., India and Hong Kong.
J. Crew Group
Gena Smith has joined J. Crew Group — which incorporates the J. Crew, J. Crew Manufacturing unit and Madewell manufacturers — as chief human sources officer, the group introduced Oct. 23. She will probably be primarily based in New York, report back to CEO Libby Wadel and deal with all features of HR, from expertise acquisition and engagement to organizational effectiveness.
Smith was beforehand CHRO at LVMH North America and, previous to that, world managing director at Karen Harvey Consulting Group.
Dimension Hospitality
Aimee Mangold has joined resort administration firm Dimension Hospitality, in accordance with an Oct. 24 press launch. She’s going to oversee greater than 70 motels throughout 16 states and set to work “aligning Dimension’s human capital methods with enterprise goals whereas offering one of the best setting for our staff to work,” COO Joe Viglietta stated.
Mangold was beforehand vp of human sources for SROA Capital.
