What Happened?
Jacksonville, FL-based Florida-Blue Appointed Kathy Wells as Senior Employee Relations Consultant
About the Company
Florida Blue is a subsidiary of a not-for-profit health solutions company dedicated to serving all Floridians in the pursuit of health. Florida Blue is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, serving residents and businesses in the state of Florida.
About the Person
Kathy Wells is employed at Florida Blue as a Senior Human Resources Employee Relations Consultant. Florida Blue, Florida’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield Company, is a leader in Florida’s health care industry with approximately 4 million health care members and serves 15.5 million people in 16 states. As an Employee Relations Consultant, Kathy builds and promotes positive employee engagement, mediates employee and management issues, and develops programs to promote employee retention and organizational effectiveness. Key responsibilities include risk reduction by resolving associate matters, counseling and guidance for management on the best employment practices, Human Resources support for employee separations, exit interviews and staff reductions, turnover analysis, performance management, and compliance. Kathy has over 15 years of collective experience within Human Resources and the Financial Services industry. Kathy is most proud of her community involvement and partnerships within Jacksonville, Florida. Some events include hosting or coordinating numerous internship opportunities for veterans at the University of North Florida (UNF, partnering with the City of Jacksonville in 2013 to host the inaugural Employing Individuals with Disabilities Symposium at EverBank Field, and serving on the First Coast Diversity Council as a Board member. Kathy is a native of Jacksonville, Florida, and has one son. She graduated from Jacksonville University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business. Kathy is an active member of the Society of Human Resources Management (Jax Chapter and National), Past experience includes: Secretary for the FCDC Board of Directors, Secretary for Jacksonville Industrial Liaison Group (JILG), and Secretary and Vice President of the First Coast Diversity Council.
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