Lisa Watson

About Lisa Watson

Strategic Human Resources Leader currently serving as Director of HR at AMETEK, Inc, supporting the Bison business unit. I bring a passion for driving organizational success through strong partnerships with business leaders, aligning HR strategies with functional and organizational goals. Known for thriving in fast-paced, global environments, I enjoy being challenged, learning the business, and continuously expanding my HR expertise to deliver impactful results.

Experience

1. Director, Human Resources

   Bison®

   Jun 2023 — Present · Kent, OH, US

   Responsible for developing and leading HR strategy for the Bison business unit, in alignment with business strategy. Focus on key areas including training & development, workforce planning, recruitment & retention, employee & labor relations, compensation & benefits and diversity & inclusion. Overseeing HR operations in Ohio, North Carolina and Illinois while providing support to shared service centers in Mexico and China.Beginning in 2026, expanded scope to oversee HR operations in the Czech Republic while supporting shared service centers in Italy and Serbia as part of a business integration within the division.

Education

• The University of Akron

  Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

  2013 — 2017

• Ohio University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Executive Management

  2018 — 2020

Skills

• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Word
• Research
• Customer Service
• English
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Excel
• Public Speaking
• Social Media
• Time Management
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Social Networking
• Event Planning
• Advertising
• Management
• Sales
• Team Leadership