Society for Human Resource Management

NOBLIS NAMES DEBORAH DRAKE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Reston, Va., Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noblis, Inc., a leading provider of science, technology and strategy services to the federal government, today announced that its vice president and chief people officer, Deborah Drake , has been promoted to senior vice president.

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  • Reston, Va., Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noblis, Inc., a leading provider of science, technology and strategy services to the federal government, today announced that its vice president and chief people officer, Deborah Drake , has been promoted to senior vice president.
  • A seasoned leader, Drake leads Noblis’ human resources and organizational development efforts, including talent recruitment, the total rewards system and employee engagement.
  • “I know she’ll carry this success forward in her expanded role to advance our people-driven strategic initiatives and keep Noblis a top workplace for our employees.”
    Before joining Noblis, Drake was the vice president for Human Resources and Talent Acquisition at ManTech, senior vice president and chief human resources officer at Sotera Defense Solutions and vice president/Human Resources Business Services director at Leidos.
  • Drake earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Mary Baldwin College and a master’s degree in administration/human resource management from Marymount University.

Greenberg Traurig Presents on Interplay of Employment, Immigration, and DEI at National Retail Federation Retail Law Summit

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Monday, February 27, 2023

ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a leader in the legal issues affecting the retail industry and in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the legal profession, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will sponsor and present a panel at the National Retail Federation Retail Law Summit March 7 at 2:30 p.m. entitled "Shopping the New DEI: Diversity, Employment, and Immigration."

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  • As a leader in the legal issues affecting the retail industry and in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the legal profession, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will sponsor and present a panel at the National Retail Federation Retail Law Summit March 7 at 2:30 p.m. entitled "Shopping the New DEI: Diversity, Employment, and Immigration."
  • ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a leader in the legal issues affecting the retail industry and in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the legal profession, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will sponsor and present a panel at the National Retail Federation Retail Law Summit March 7 at 2:30 p.m. entitled "Shopping the New DEI: Diversity, Employment, and Immigration."
  • The Greenberg Traurig panelists are:
    John R. Richards , Global Co-Chair of the firm's Retail Practice —ranked Band 1 by Chambers USA Nationwide for 15 consecutive years—and a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig's Labor & Employment Practice in which he co-chairs the firm's DEI group and the Workplace Compliance & Counseling group.
  • She focuses her practice on U.S. business immigration, compliance and enforcement actions, as well as global immigration.

Blackline Safety Announces Key Promotions and Leadership Changes

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, today announced the following key promotions and changes to its executive leadership team:

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  • Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, today announced the following key promotions and changes to its executive leadership team:
    Chief Growth Officer Sean Stinson is promoted to the additional role of President.
  • With this appointment, Stinson will assume the leadership of software and professional service offerings, including Blackline Vision custom analytics.
  • Prior to Blackline, Stinson held leadership roles in engineering and project management at BW Technologies and Honeywell.
  • Having joined Blackline two years ago, Gillies has successfully led global marketing initiatives including brand, product marketing, demand generation and corporate communications.

John Marshall Bank Hires Melanie Williams as Senior Vice President, Director of Human Resources

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

John Marshall Bank (“JMB” or the “Bank”), subsidiary of John Marshall Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: JMSB), is proud to announce the hiring of Melanie Williams as Senior Vice President, Director of Human Resources.

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  • John Marshall Bank (“JMB” or the “Bank”), subsidiary of John Marshall Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: JMSB), is proud to announce the hiring of Melanie Williams as Senior Vice President, Director of Human Resources.
  • Ms. Williams will assume responsibility for leading human resources management, including overseeing the Bank’s compensation and benefits, diversity and inclusion, talent development, and talent acquisition efforts.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230223005242/en/
    Melanie Williams, Senior Vice President, Director of Human Resources (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Melanie is an accomplished human resources leader and we are excited to leverage her impressive experience to enhance our HR strategy,” stated Kent Carstater, Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer.
  • In her over 14 years of experience, Ms. Williams most recently served as the Senior Vice President, Director of Human Resources, for the Harbor Bank of Maryland.

A Portrait of Generation Z at Work: Nationally Recognized Management Experts Pen Comprehensive Social Science Book for a New Workforce

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

It is available today from Amazon , Barnes & Noble , Amplify Publishing , and other major retailers.

Key Points: 
  • It is available today from Amazon , Barnes & Noble , Amplify Publishing , and other major retailers.
  • "An indispensable guide to unlocking the potential of the new generation."
  • Santor Nishizaki and James DellaNeve combine their management expertise in Working with Gen Z, "an insightful study of a labor cohort that will become a pillar of the economy," as praised by Kirkus Reviews.
  • To unlock that potential, employers and colleagues must understand this generation and how they think on a deeper level.

RREAF Holdings Announces Slew of Promotions and Hires

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

DALLAS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RREAF Holdings LLC, a private real estate investment and development firm, today announced a slew of promotions and hires across the firm as the company continues to expand across its six platforms to meet its unprecedented growth. Graham Sowden, former Director of Acquisitions, has been promoted to Chief Investment Officer; Tony Perez, previously Director of Asset Management, has been promoted to Vice President of Asset Management; and Melanie French and Ron Rushing join RREAF Residential as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer respectively.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RREAF Holdings LLC , a private real estate investment and development firm, today announced a slew of promotions and hires across the firm as the company continues to expand across its six platforms to meet its unprecedented growth.
  • Since joining RREAF Holdings in 2016, Sowden has been directly involved in the sourcing, underwriting, and acquisition of over $1 billion in asset value including over 11,000 multifamily units.
  • The firm's outstanding growth to over $5 billion in assets is a testament to their hard work and commitment to success," said RREAF Holdings COO Jeff Holzmann.
  • "It is an incredible honor to partner with the dedicated team members that make up RREAF Holdings," said French.

SHRM President and CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. to Keynote First Advantage Collaborate Conference

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Collaborate is an annual, industry-exclusive background screening conference designed for First Advantage customers and partners.

Key Points: 
  • Collaborate is an annual, industry-exclusive background screening conference designed for First Advantage customers and partners.
  • This year’s invitation-only event will take place April 12 – 14 at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
  • With over 318,000 members in 165 countries, SHRM is the largest HR trade association in the world, impacting the lives of 115 million workers every day.
  • He generously donates all author proceeds to benefit the SHRM Foundation and its commitment to empowering HR as a social force for change.

Coray Grove Promoted to Chief Revenue Officer at Inova Payroll

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inova Payroll, LLC, a national payroll and human resource solutions provider, has announced that Coray Grove has been promoted to Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), reporting to President, Joe Schweppe. As CRO, Grove is responsible for the strategic direction of the company's revenue growth and leadership for its expanded national sales team.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inova Payroll , LLC, a national payroll and human resource solutions provider, has announced that Coray Grove has been promoted to Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), reporting to President, Joe Schweppe.
  • As CRO, Grove is responsible for the strategic direction of the company's revenue growth and leadership for its expanded national sales team.
  • Prior to Inova, Coray was Principal and Co-founder of Integrated Payroll Services (IPS), based in St. Louis, Missouri, where he was responsible for sales and implementation.
  • "Coray's success in sales management, and business in general, is directly related to his strong consultative and relationship-building skills," stated Inova Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Farsheed Ferdowsi.

SHRM National President & CEO to Keynote GOSHRM's Inaugural Mental Health Forum, January 24; GOSHRM Wins Two Awards for Community Impact on Opioid Crisis

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Greater Orlando Society for Human Resource Management (GOSHRM) will host its first Mental Health Forum on Tuesday, January 24 at the Wyndham Orlando Resort and Conference Center in Kissimmee, FL. The Forum is "A Well-being Gut Check" for HR and medical professionals seeking best practices to tackle mental health challenges in today's stressful, post-pandemic workplace.

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  • GOSHRM's goal in presenting the Mental Health Forum is to provide increased awareness and support for mental health concerns plaguing the current workforce.
  • "There is a real hesitancy among the HR community to talk openly about these issues," said GOSHRM President, Pamela J. McGee, SHRM-SCP, PHR, MBA.
  • "Our Mental Health Forum is designed to help break the silence and create a workplace culture that supports those who struggle."
  • During his Keynote address, SHRM President and CEO, Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, will talk about "Workplace Culture: Caring About the Whole Self."

TRANSWESTERN ACQUIRES MGA TO ENHANCE MID-ATLANTIC TENANT ADVISORY SOLUTIONS

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Monday, January 9, 2023

HOUSTON, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) announces the acquisition of MGA, Inc, one of Washington, D.C.'s top commercial real estate firms specializing in tenant advisory services. Transwestern adds eight brokers from MGA to expand the scope and expertise of its Tenant Advisory + Workplace Solutions platform in the Mid-Atlantic region. In addition, three professionals skilled in financial analysis and project management will join Transwestern.

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  • Strategic Expansion Strengthens Market Presence in Greater Washington, D.C.
    HOUSTON, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) announces the acquisition of MGA, Inc, one of Washington, D.C.'s top commercial real estate firms specializing in tenant advisory services.
  • Transwestern adds eight brokers from MGA to expand the scope and expertise of its Tenant Advisory + Workplace Solutions platform in the Mid-Atlantic region.
  • Transwestern enhances Mid-Atlantic Tenant Advisory Soultions with acquisition of Washington D.C.-based CRE firm, MGA.
  • "MGA is a well-established tenant advisory leader with regional and national reach.