Terry Samona

About Terry Samona

Executive possessing broad knowledge of Human Resources in a variety of industries, in fast paced, action-oriented, Fortune 300, publicly traded, privately owned, and private equity backed corporations. Proven success in achieving results with a strong understanding of business goals and a persistent drive of HR initiatives in support of bottom-line results.Acquisition Due Diligence/Integration Divestiture/Shutdown/Restructuring Human Capital Optimization Strategic Planning & Execution Organizational Development & Design Talent & Leadership Development Cost Reduction Board Presentations Diversity & Inclusion Change & Project Management International ManagementManufacturing Distribution Semiconductor Tech Energy Healthcare Services Electronics Chemicals Water Quality Construction Services Building Materials Information Technology Consumer Products

Experience

1. Vice President Human Resources

   Keter

   Nov 2022 — Present

   Responsible for providing overall strategic HR leadership to the organization across multiple manufacturing and distribution locations across the US, Mexico, and Canada. Responsibilities include organizational development/design, leadership/employee development, succession planning, change management, HRIS, employee relations, staffing, community relations, compensation/benefits/401k, payroll, training, and policy administration.

Education

• Mississippi State University

  Master of Science - Social/Industrial Psychology

  1991 — 1993

• Louisiana State University

  Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

  1986 — 1990