Crystal Etris

About Crystal Etris

Empowering people. Driving impact. Leading with purpose.I’m a dynamic and results-driven Human Resources leader with over 15 years of experience across the aviation, healthcare, food service, and social services sectors. My passion lies in building strong, people-centered organizations where individuals feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow.Throughout my career, I’ve led initiatives in talent management, employee relations, organizational development, and process improvement — always with a focus on aligning people strategies with real business impact. I bring a strategic mindset, a strong sense of empathy, and a drive for continuous improvement to every role I take on.Bilingual in English and Spanish, I’ve had the fortune of working with diverse and talented individuals across a wide range of cultures and industries. These experiences have not only shaped my inclusive leadership style but also given me a unique perspective on the human side of business. My ability to connect across industries — from frontline service teams to mission-driven nonprofit settings — allows me to approach challenges with creativity, compassion, and agility.With an MBA in Management and Strategy, I thrive in environments where change is constant and growth is the goal. I believe that when people are treated with dignity and given the right tools and environment, they don’t just perform — they thrive.I’m always open to connecting with others — whether to share ideas, collaborate, or simply learn from one another.

Experience

1. Senior Human Resources Manager

   NatureSweet

   Sep 2024 — Present

Education

• Western Governors University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management and Strategy

  2012 — 2014

• University of Maryland Global Campus

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration/ Human Resources Management

  2007 — 2011