Kelsey Cohen

Human Resources Director | Strategic HR Leadership • Talent Strategy • Employee Relations • Organizational Development

Role
Human Resources Director at Vikan North America
Location
Carmel, IN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kelsey Cohen

Strategic Human Resources Director with 12+ years of experience leading people strategy across manufacturing, energy, and multi-site organizations. Proven ability to partner with executive leadership to drive workforce planning, talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, leadership development, and organizational design initiatives that support business growth and operational excellence.Expertise includes compliance and employment law, succession planning, change management, compensation strategy, union and non-union environments, and HR program development. Recognized for building scalable HR infrastructure, strengthening organizational culture, and using data-driven insights to improve engagement and retention.I bring a collaborative, business-minded approach to HR leadership—serving as a trusted advisor to senior leaders while delivering practical solutions to complex workforce challenges.

Experience

  1. Human Resources Director

    Vikan North America

    Sep 2022 — Present

    Acted as a strategic partner to executive leadership, driving workforce strategy across staffing and recruitment initiatives. • Led HR policies and training programs to enhance compliance and employee engagement. • Served as a trusted advisor on compensation, employee relations, and leadership development. • Analyzed organizational trends to strengthen engagement and retention while ensuring compliance with employment laws.

Education

  • Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

    Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor of Science (BS), double major in Human Resources Management and Business Management

    2012 — 2014

  • Indiana Wesleyan University

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

    2018 — 2020

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