New officers serve the Columbia chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (Columbia SHRM)

January 4, 2016

Serving as President is Karen Luchka Wingo of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, Christi Sheppard of TM Floyd & Company is serving as Vice President/ Program Chair, serving as Membership Chair is Mylene Virata of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice, Bryan Gates with WNS Global Services is serving as Treasurer, and Jenny Buck of Verizon Wireless is serving as Secretary.

In addition, the following HR professionals are Board members: 

Sheila Bias with Richardson Plowden, serving as Legislative Chair

Jim Fadell of Consultants of Carolina, serving as Student Liaison

Terry Baggot with SC Budget and Control Board is Workforce Readiness Chair

Kim Miranda of the Palmetto State Armory, serving as Manufacturing Chair

Sharon Woodward of AgFirst Farm Credit Bank, serving as Media Chair

Vida Jennings with BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, serving as Certification Chair

Rhonda Midgette of TD Bank, serving as Diversity/Community Affairs Chair

Vendor Relations Chair is Susan Wilson with Palmetto Utility Protection Service

Ad Hoc Board Members: Rodger Benson of Starbucks Roasting Facility, Rita Halverson of Staples Shared Services Center, and Christina Thoesen of Terminix.

Ex-Officio Members are William Floyd of Nexsen Pruet and Hagood Tighe of Fisher & Phillips

 

Columbia SHRM is an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world’s largest association devoted to human resource management.  SHRM has more than 575 affiliate chapters both in the United States and abroad.