Debra Seale
Director of People | O&G Attorney Cheerleader | Culture Champion | Connector | Silver Lining Optimist | Radical | Intentional
- Role
- Director of People at Oliva Gibbs
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Debra Seale
At Oliva Gibbs, we embrace our distinctive identity rather than mimicking traditional law…
Experience
Director of People
Oct 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US
As Director of People at a specialized oil and gas law firm, I champion our culture and drive organizational success through people-first strategies. I translate complex business objectives into effective talent initiatives that enhance our reputation for excellence in energy sector legal services while cultivating an inclusive environment where diverse legal talent thrives. My team and I have transformed our approach, leaning into the employee experience, resulting in high attorney retention and establishing an award-winning culture tailored to the unique demands of energy law practitioners. We focus on creating meaningful impact through strategic HR initiatives that balance organizational excellence with individual growth and well-being. With expertise spanning talent acquisition, organizational development, and benefits design, I\'ve implemented innovative structures that acknowledge the high-pressure nature of energy law while promoting sustainable careers. Our real-time feedback systems and comprehensive professional development opportunities help our attorneys and staff navigate both technical complexities and develop the interpersonal skills essential for client relationships in the oil and gas sector.
Education
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science
2000 — 2004
Skills
- IT Strategy
- Management Consulting
- Project Portfolio Management
- Erp
- Project Management
- Program Management
- Sap
- Change Management
- Pmo
- Pmp
- Business Analysis
- Business Process Design
- Business Process
- Business Process Re-Engineering
- Business Intelligence
- Process Improvement
- Business Transformation
- Business Process Improvement
- Organizational Design
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