Geoff Wood
Director of Human Resources & Operations @Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Human Resources & Operations @Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights
Portland, OR, US
Promoted into a newly created role and appointed to the senior leadership team to guide HR and Operations during a period of rapid national growth. Lead a team of five with oversight of talent, compliance, DEIJ, facilities, and systems, managing a $1M departmental budget.Notable achievements include launching an equity-driven compensation program, developing a five-year strategic plan with KPIs, and reducing turnover through improved performance management and leadership coaching. Also scaled a flagship national program by onboarding 25+ staff members in five months and negotiated multiple office leases to support expansion.
EDUCATION
NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
Master of Public Administration - MPA, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Colorado College
Bachelor of Arts, International Political Economy
ABOUT GEOFF WOOD
I’m a senior HR and Operations leader who helps mission-driven organizations grow with clarity, integrity, and purpose. With more than a decade of experience, I’ve led the design and implementation of systems that support scale, strengthen culture, and center equity at every stage.My approach blends long-range strategic thinking with steady, practical leadership. I build strong teams, streamline operations, and develop policies that translate values into day-to-day practices. Trusted for my calm presence and sound judgment, I lead with a focus on people, outcomes, and lasting impact.Always glad to connect, here or via email: g••••••••@icloud.com.
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