Nancy Wakeland

Regional Director of HR | Director of Human Resources | Senior HR Business Partner | Operational Excellence | Organizational Development & Compliance Leader

Role
Regional Director of Human Resources at ATW
Location
Carrollton, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Nancy Wakeland

As a Regional Director of Human Resources and strategic Business Partner with 15+ years of experience, I help organizations navigate complex workplace challenges, foster growth, and drive transformation. My expertise lies in collaborating with C-Suite executives to align HR strategy with overall business goals, creating high-impact talent programs, and cultivating performance-driven cultures.I specialize in:Organizational Development: Designing and optimizing HR frameworks that support long-term business objectives.Employee Relations & Change Management: Translating data and insights into actionable strategies that improve employee engagement and organizational efficiency.Leadership & Talent Development: Leading initiatives to build strong leadership pipelines and enhance employee performance.Workforce Planning: Advising on scalable, sustainable workforce strategies that promote growth and agility.Known for simplifying complex challenges into clear, actionable solutions, I am a collaborative leader who thrives on building trust at all levels of the organization. I balance strategic vision with hands-on execution to implement scalable HR systems and drive continuous improvement. Whether navigating mergers, launching leadership development initiatives, or advising on workforce planning, I deliver measurable impact and business results.

Experience

  1. Regional Director of Human Resources

    ATW

    Mar 2026 — Present · Addison, TX, US

    Responsible for 5 regional locations, 6 direct reports, totaling over employees with the largest trailer manufacturing company in the U.S.

Education

  • Wilmington College (OH)

    Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

  • University of Phoenix

    MBA, Human Resource Management

    2003 — 2006

  • Wilmington College (OH)

    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, HR Management

    1997 — 2001

  • Wilmington College (OH)

    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

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