2018 SHRM AL Leadership Team

Melissa DeVore, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
Director
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
Director for Human Resources
mdevore@hudsonalpha.org
(256) 327-0424

 

Mary Ila Ward
Director-Elect
miw@horizonpointconsulting.com
(256) 227-9075
www.horizonpointconsulting.com

 

Michael W. Bean, MSHRD, SHRM-SCP
Immediate Past Director
PassionHR Consulting, Inc.
HR Consultant/Owner
mike@passionhr.net
(256) 665-5966

 

Jack Eyer
Chapter Management Professional
Managing Partner with Relax, It's Handled
jack@relaxitshandled.com
(205) 202-0205
relaxitshandled.com

 

Debbie McGee, CPA, GPHR, SHRM-SCP
Business Manager
President and CEO
PZI International Consulting, Inc.
(704) 576-7352
www.pziconsulting.com
treasurer@alshrm.org

 

Michael W. Bean, MSHRD, SHRM-SCP
Co-Conference Chair
PassionHR Consulting, Inc.
HR Consultant/Owner
mike@passionhr.net
(256) 665-5966

 

Bobbi Wilson
Co-Conference Chair
bwilson@ignitenow.net
(256) 489-0061
www.nashrm.org

 

Shemeika Brock, MPA
Secretary
Lucy Buffet's LuLu's
HR Manager
shemeika@lulubuffet.com
(251) 967-5870
www.lulubuffet.com
bcshrm.shrm.org

 

Paula Watkins, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
State Council Advisor
Lyons HR
SVP Corporate HR
pwatkins@lyonshr.com
(256) 453-4666
www.lyonshr.com

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2018 Core Leadership Area Directors

Jeff Powers, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
SHRM Foundation Director
Toray Carbon Fibers America, Inc.
Director, Human Resources & General Affairs
Jeff.Powers@toraycfa.com
(256) 260-1005
www.toray.com
tvc.shrm.org

 

Juanita Phillips, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
Co-Governmental Affairs Director
Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation
Director of Human Resources
juanita.phillips@mchsi.com
(256) 604-0589
www.irtc-hq.com

 

Blinda Walker, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Co-Governmental Affairs Director
American Proteins, Inc.
Human Resource Manager
blinda.walker@amprot.com
(256) 531-3716
americanproteins.com

 

Carmen Douglas, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
Certification Director
Cdouglasalshrm@gmail.com
(334) 625-2679

 

Rena Ramsey, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Diversity/Inclusion Director
rena.ramsey@regions.com
(205) 820-2371
Regions Bank
www.regions.com

 

Carol Statter, PHR, SHRM-CP
Workforce Readiness Director
Infirmary Health
Workforce Development Coordinator
carol.statter@infirmaryhealth.org
(251) 435-4934
www.infirmaryhealth.org

 

Dr. Kim Lafevor, DBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
College Relations Director
kim.lafevor@athens.edu
(256) 216-5359
www.athens.edu

 

Gary Valcana, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
College Relations Assistant
Athens State University
Department Chair, Human Resources Management
Gary.Valcana@athens.edu
(256) 216-5374 (office)

 

Marisa Dault, GPHR, SHRM-SCP
Membership Director
m.dault@yahoo.com

 

Kristina Minyard
Social Media Director
Hutto.ipad@gmail.com
Twitter: @HRecruit

 

Kirsten Stutts, PHR, SHRM-CP
Webmaster
admin@alshrm.org

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2018 District Directors

Denny Smith, PhD., SHRM-CP
District Director - District 1 (NASHRM - Huntsville; TVC-SHRM - Decatur; The Shoals; North West AL - Winfield; Cullman)
Calhoun Community College
Director
dennis.smith@calhoun.edu
http://tvc.shrm.org

 

Melva Tate
District Director - District 2 (BSHRM; Calhoun County; Tuscaloosa; Marshall County)

 

Gwen Black, SHRM-CP
District Director - District 3 (Montgomery; East AL - Auburn/Opelika; Wiregrass - Dothan)
Flowers Baking Co. of Opelika, LLC
HR Business Partner
gblackeashrm@gmail.com
(334) 749-8257
www.flowersfoods.com
eashrm.shrm.org
 

 

Wendy Austin Lett
District Director - District 4 (Mobile; Baldwin County; Escambia County)
ALSHRMDistrictDirector4@Yahoo.com 
(251) 345-0000 x1463
The SSI Group, Inc.
www.TheSSIGroup.com

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2018 State Conference Committe Chairs

Crystal Wilson PHR, SHRM-CP
Volunteer Chair
Cry4wilson@yahoo.com
(205) 412-1032
shoalschaptershrm.com

 

Jack Eyer
Sponsor Lead
Event Planner
Managing Partner with Relax, It's Handled
jack@relaxitshandled.com
(205) 202-0205
relaxitshandled.com

 

 

Lauren Welfare
Logistics

 

Bobbi Wilson
Speakers Committee Chair
bwilson@ignitenow.net
(256) 489-0061
www.nashrm.org

 

Kristina Minyard
Social Media
Hutto.ipad@gmail.com
Twitter: @HRecruit

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2018 Chapter Presidents

Anthony Whitley, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Anniston Calhoun County
Tyler Union
Division HR Manager
Anthony.Whitley@tylerunion.com
(256) 240-4252
www.tylerunion.com

 

Sandy Carden, AAPPA-CP, IPMA-SCP, ACPS, SHRM-SCP
Baldwin County Daphne
City of Gulf Shores
HR Officer
scarden@gulfshoresal.gov
bcshrm.shrm.org

 

Rena Ramsey, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Birmingham
rena.ramsey@regions.com
(205) 820-2371
Regions Bank
www.regions.com
www.bshrm.org

 

Lora Kent Gilliland, SHRM-SCP
Cullman
HR Generalist II
Louisiana Pacific Corporation
902 Main Street SE
Hanceville, AL 35077
(256) 352-1707 Office
(256) 352-1708 Fax
shrmcullman@gmail.com
http://cshrm.shrm.org/

 

Taylor Simmons, PHR/SHRM-CP/GCDF/CPRW
Decatur Tennessee Valley
Horizon Point Consulting, Inc.
tbs@horizonpointconsulting.com
www.horizonpointconsulting.com
(256) 318-3811
http://tvc.shrm.org

 

Jill Lord, PHR
Dothan Wiregrass
Dunbarton Corporation
HR & Safety
jlord@dunbarton.com
(334) 794-0661
whrma.shrm.org

 

Sarah S. Huguley
East Alabama Auburn/Opelika
Flowers Baking Co of Opelika LLC
East Alabama SHRM (EASHRM)
shuguleyeashrm@gmail.com
eashrm.org
 

 

Amanda McGhee
Escambia County SHRM
http://escambia.shrm.org/

 

Ben Eubanks, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
North Alabama
ben@upstarthr.com
www.nashrm.org

 

Nanna Posey
Marshall County
www.marshallcounty.shrm.org

 

Jeanine Wilson, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Mobile SHRM
6300 Grelot Road, Suite G102
Mobile, AL 36609
president@mobileshrm.org
(251) 333-8120
http://mobileshrm.org/

 

Dee Cook, SHRM-CP, PHR
Montgomery
ASK
Director, Human Resources
dcook@asktelemarketing.com
(334) 286-3453

 

Kristine Kinard, PHR, SHRM-CP
Tuscaloosa
Human Resource Manager
kkinard@gaf.com
http://thrp.shrm.org/

 

Yvonne Thomas, SHRM-CP, CHRE
The Shoals
HR Manager, Glass Mat
CertainTeed Roofing/Saint-Gobain
Yvonne.S.Thomas@saint-gobain.com
https://shoalschaptershrm.shrm.org/