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Experience

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  Universal Music Group

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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  EP Entertainment, LLC / Capitol Music Group / Universal Music Group

  Oct 2014 - now

  Songwriter/Musician
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  New York Academy of Art

  Jan 2016 - now

  Human Resources Director (CHRO)

  Recruitment: Led a targeted recruitment drive, increasing a diverse applicant pool by 25% and onboarding 30+ talents aligned with the Academy mission.Total Rewards: Revamped compensation, introducing broader benefits. Achieved a 15% boost in satisfaction scores and 10% reduction in turnover tied to compensation.Learning and Development: Rolled out arts sector-specific training, enabling 30% of staff to take on advanced roles within the Academy.Performance: Introduced a transparent evaluation system, resulting in 40% more employees meeting performance goals and a 35% rise in upward communication.DEIA: Embedded DEIA in HR, leading to a 20% rise in underrepresented senior roles and a 50% surge in positive feedback on inclusivity.Employee Wellbeing: Launched wellness programs, reducing absenteeism by 30% and seeing a 45% jump in positive annual survey feedback. Show less