Simone Leary, PHR
Chief Human Resources Officer at Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School•Greater Boston Area
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Human Resources professional, experienced leader in the profit and non-profit, with a proven track record of achieving results. Lead and participate in school wide human resources initiatives and programs to create efficiencies and value-added change. Known for, developing strong working relationships, improving morale, and leading change in challenging times. Strong background in vital HR functional areas displaying exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills. Recognized for streamlining and improving processes that align with organizational objectives on organization design, talent acquisition, retention and performance improvement strategies that will enhance the bottom line.
Career Timeline
- Harvard Medical SchoolCurrentSep 2010–Present· 16 yrs
- Chief Human Resources OfficerCurrentOct 2020–Present
- Executive Director, Human ResourcesMay 2018–Present
- Director, HR ConsultingMay 2013–Present
- Managing Senior Human Resources Consultant2012–May 2013
- Senior Human Resources ConsultantSep 2010–Dec 2011
- Oct 2000–Sep 2010· 9 yrs 11 mos
- Senior Human Resources ConsultantApr 2003–Sep 2010
- Senior Manager of HR and AdministrationOct 2000–Apr 2003
Education
BA
Business Administration
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SHRM - Society for Human Resources