Heidi M. Albert
Director, People and Culture | Strategic Talent Leader | Opportunity & Inclusion | Learning & Development | CHRO Wharton Executive Education | HR Transformation
- Role
- Director of People and Culture at Greenwood Project
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Heidi M. Albert
I’m the Director of People & Culture for The Greenwood Project, a 501(c)3 dedicated to bridging the gap to high-trajectory careers in financial services by introducing and preparing talented college students through exposure, education, and internship experience.With 15+ years’ experience in finance, business and HR as a change agent and leader, I’ve built a strong track record of driving talent and learning and development solutions that increase inclusion and employee engagement.My law degree and significant background in financial services enable me to partner with executives to ensure we meet corporate goals.In earlier roles at William Blair and as a successful entrepreneur, including building a nonprofit based on teaching underserved youth financial literacy (I’ve truly come full-circle), I’ve leveraged my creativity, systems and process thinking, and excellent emotional intelligence to connect with people, develop leaders, and move organizations forward.I’m relied on to develop cross-cultural understanding and a new lens for corporate culture to create a better and more inclusive talent pipeline, improved morale and effectiveness, and revenue growth.
Experience
Director of People and Culture
Jan 2024 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Selected to lead HR functions, reporting to the CEO as a key member of the leadership team, to foster employee growth, strategic partnerships, and improve overall organizational performance.
Education
Wharton Executive Education
Chief Human Resources
2022 — 2023
New York University School of Law
JD, Law
Cornell University
Diversity and Inclusion Certificate
Trinity College-Hartford
BA
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