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Cambridge, MA-based Harvard University has Appointed Kathy Santoro as Director of Human Resources Programs and Operations in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
About the Company
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. Our Company Page provides general information about Harvard University. Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1636 by the colonial Massachusetts legislature, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It is also the first and oldest corporation in North America.
About the Person
Kathy Santoro is the Director of Human Resources Programs and Operations in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Kathy joined FAS in October of 2013 following more than 25 years in human resources, both in-house and as a consultant to organizations on HR strategy and best practices. She is responsible for delivering programs and for developing strong leadership and management practices that promote diversity, engagement and collaboration and that recognize the accomplishments of FAS staff. She also oversees FAS recruitment. Kathy’s experience spans all areas of human resources, starting as the Employment Manager with Lotus Development and building the HR function at Thinking Machines and Molten Metal Technology. As the HR Director at Bioengineering Group she helped the company successfully execute a significant government contract that supported New Orleans’ recovery after Hurricane Katrina. Her expertise in finding creative approaches to solving problems stems from years as an organizational troubleshooter. She has worked with both public and private companies in the for-profit and non-profit sectors, in a variety of industries. Kathy received her BS in Psychology from the University of California Santa Barbara, and her Master’s in Education, Counseling Psychology from Boston College.
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