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Charlotte CHRO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CHROs in the Charlotte community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Invaluable network
Build a strong professional network where you live and work. Access the collective expertise of your true peers all in one place. Make new connections and catch up with old friends.
Peer collaboration
Gain new perspectives from peers who understand your most critical priorities and are facing the same challenges -- generate ideas, share real-life experiences and get forward-looking guidance and insights.
Actionable insights
Exchange best practices, validate strategies and walk away with practical insights that are immediately actionable.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CHROs today.
- Planning for and shaping the future of work
- Becoming the board's leader of human capital
- Transforming HR structure and strategy
Charlotte CHRO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Charlotte CHRO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CHROs, for CHROs.
Co-Chairs
Cheryl Black
Sunbelt Rentals
SVP HR
Craig Haydamack
Milliken & Company
SVP, Human Resources
Kristin Oliver
Hanesbrands
SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer
Leslie Riggs
Belk
EVP, CHRO
Rebecca Sinclair
American Tire Distributors
Chief People and Communications Officer
Lisa Yankie
Dentsply Sirona
SVP, Chief HR Officer and Communications
Members
Marcia Avedon
Trane Technologies
SVP, Human Resources, Communications & Corporate Affairs
Julie Barr
Rack Room Shoes
Human Resources Director
Beth Bledsoe
MSC Industrial
Chief People Officer
Rhonda Brandon
Duke Health
SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer
Carmen Canales
Novant Health
SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Tim Craven
Jeld-Wen
EVP, Human Resources
Rhonda Curry
Gateway Health
CHRO
Michele Deuterman
ITG Brands
SVP, Human Resources
Justin Foster
De Lage Landen
Chief Diversity Officer
Zaira Goodman
CRVA
Chief Human Resource Officer
Vanessa Higgins
Driven Brands
SVP & Chief People Officer
Vonda Huss
Brighthouse Financial
EVP, Chief Human Resources Officer
Linda Johnson
Food Lion LLC
SVP, Human Resources
Rick Ledsinger
Continental Automotive
VP, Human Resources
Janice Little
Lowe's Companies
EVP, Human Resources
Joseph Machicote
Premier
Chief Diversity Officer
DeeAnne Marlow
Albemarle
CHRO
Robyn Mingle
CommScope
SVP & CHRO
Jill Olmstead
LendingTree
CHRO
Kelli Price
Premier
SVP, People
Felicia Robinson
Family Dollar
VP, Human Resources
Paul Rumsey
Atrium Health
Senior VP, Human Resources
Kisha Smith
Carolina Panthers
VP, Human Resources
Karen Smith
AVX Corporation
Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources
Gary Stinnett
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
Gregory Tinnell
Schaeffler Group Americas
SVP, Human Resources
Tracy White
Meduit
SVP, HR and CHRO
Tausha White
SPX
VP, CHRO
Terri Zandhuis
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Chief People Officer
"It’s helpful to learn from folks who have a real diversity of challenges in front of them, and you can readily apply that within your own businesses.”
Deon MacMillan, CHRO
Ardent Mills
"I would absolutely recommend the summit for my peers who are CHROs. It's an opportunity to network that is unparalleled.”
Ruth Ferguson, SVP, CHRO
The Related Companies
“The events are top-notch with high-quality content and a professional, collegial atmosphere that enables our community's HR leaders to come together and share impactful ideas. Because of its value, I make it a priority to participate.”
Angie Freeman, CHRO
C.H. Robinson
Upcoming Events
Virtual Programs
March 9, 2021
Charlotte CHRO Virtual Town Hall
Dynamically Closing the Skill Gap
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
Learn More
June, 2021
Charlotte CHRO Virtual Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led, half-day virtual program with new connections and actionable insights.
Learn More
Content from your CHRO peers
TOWN HALL INSIGHTS | JANUARY 14, 2021
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Nordic CHRO Virtual Town Hall Insights
In 2020, CHROs transformed their roles, stepping up to lead core business strategies as organizations reframed their objectives. The Nordic CHRO community came together to reflect on how their role transformed in 2020 and what comes next.
READ ARTICLEINFOGRAPHIC | DECEMBER 18, 2020
INFOGRAPHIC | DECEMBER 18, 2020
2020 in the CHRO Community
This year was one for the record books in all kinds of ways, and for CHROs, it meant having a critical role on the most pressing issues. Here is a look at the journey the Evanta CHRO Community took this year.
VIEW RESULTSBLOG | DECEMBER 8, 2020
BLOG | DECEMBER 8, 2020
What Does Community Mean to You?
At year’s end, we’re thinking about the concept of a community and creating the feeling of fellowship when you can’t physically be with your community. We reflect on the need to “calibrate, adjust, and pivot” to deliver the power of community during uncertain times.
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