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Adrian H.

Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Eastman•Kingsport, Tennessee, United States

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Experience34+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Strategic HR executive, Full-time MBA and experienced Global Chief Human Resources Officer with an emphasis on organization development and alignment, business strategy transformation, and talent management. Significant experience with responsibility for entire HR function in large, matrixed global corporate environments as well as mid-sized, high growth entrepreneurial businesses across diverse industries: including oil services, agriculture and commercial/industrial manufacturing. Trusted business partner with high degree of comfort and capability interfacing at executive and board level to create value on business strategy and human capital issues. Specialties: Business transformation Acquisition integration Organization development Change management Leadership development Executive assessment and coaching Succession and workforce planning Recruitment & selection Performance management systems Compensation & Benefits design and planning Employee communications Employee engagement Labor relations UK Attorney and Executive Coach

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • BRIDGECurrent
    Oct 2024–Present· 1 yr 11 mos
    • Board Secretary and TreasurerCurrent
      Oct 2024–Present
  • EastmanCurrent
    Apr 2016–Present· 10 yrs 5 mos
    • Chief Human Resources OfficerCurrent
      May 2023–Present
    • Vice President Human Resources - Americas and EMEA
      Apr 2016–May 2023
  • WireCo
    2014–Apr 2016· 2 yrs 3 mos
    • Chief Human Resources Officer
      2014–Apr 2016
  • Fidelity Investments
    Apr 2011–2014· 2 yrs 9 mos
    • Board Member - Client Advisory Board
      Apr 2011–2014
  • BASF
    Apr 2003–2014· 10 yrs 9 mos
    • Vice President of Corporate Human Resources
      Apr 2009–2014
    • HR Director
      May 2007–May 2009
    • HR and Legal Director - Northern Europe
      Apr 2003–May 2007
  • private practice
    Jun 1992–Sep 2001· 9 yrs 3 mos
    • Solicitor
      Jun 1992–Sep 2001

Education

Certificate

Cybersecurity Governance for the Board of Directors

MIT Sloan Executive Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Alliance Manchester Business School

Law Society Finals

Law

The University of Manchester

Bachelor of Laws - LLB

Aberystwyth University

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Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Change ManagementProject ManagementComplianceEmployment LawHealthcare ManagementRetirement BenefitsRestructuringCompetition LawOrganizational DesignPayrollLabor RelationsCompensation & Benefits ProgramsHuman ResourcesChemical IndustryHRISOrganizational DevelopmentEmployee RelationsPerformance ManagementHR PoliciesMergers