Wendy Richards
Chief People Officer @Kids In Need Of Defense Kind
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WORK HISTORY
Chief People Officer @Kids In Need Of Defense Kind
Washington, DC, US
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is the preeminent international nongovernmental organization devoted to the protection of unaccompanied and separated children, founded in 2008 by the Microsoft Corporation and Co-Founder and Patron Angelina Jolie. Please check https://supportkind.org/who-we-are/ to learn more about our programs and strategic partnerships.I am KIND\'s global Chief People Officer, leading a multidisciplinary HR team across the US, Central America, and Europe.
EDUCATION
London South Bank University
Master of Science (MSc), Human Resources - Consulting
University of Leeds
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Studies
ABOUT WENDY RICHARDS
HR executive with 20 years of leadership experience across the Nonprofit, Professional Services, Membership/Professional Organizations, Public, and Financial Services sectors, including current role as global Chief People Officer at Kids In Need of Defense (KIND).From a truly global career that has spanned multiple regions and included the Urban Land Institute, UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (British Embassy), Baker McKenzie, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, I am always happy to bring the following insights to clients, boards, and panels, if doing so brings value- Aligning Workforce Strategy with Organizational Strategy- Successfully navigating Organizational Transformation and Change- Creating large-scale Talent Management infrastructure- Building best-in-class HR structures and People Practices- Leveraging People Analytics for decision-making- Driving a holistic Employee Experience at scale- Executive Leadership Development and Coaching
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