What Happened?
Chicago, IL-based HighTower-Advisors Appointed Pamela McDermid as Chief Talent and Human Resources Officer
About the Company
HighTower is an industry-leading financial services firm offering a unique platform that blends objective wealth management advice with innovative technology. Our dedication to transparency in wealth management for investors and comprehensive support for independent advisors sets us apart. Our legal and fiduciary obligation to our clients forms the foundation of all that we do. HighTower investors enjoy peace of mind that comes from knowing their money is working for them – not us. HighTower Advisors deliver thoughtful investment advice free from the conflicts of interest associated with firms that manufacture or sell proprietary products, trade their own accounts or engaged in any of the other commercial activities that led to the financial crisis.
About the Person
Pamela McDermid is the Chief Talent Officer at HighTower. With expertise in talent development, compensation design and strategic planning, Ms. McDermid brings a diverse and extensive background in business, consulting and human resources to HighTower. Her ability to establish and implement human capital strategies coupled with her clear vision of best-in-class client service continues to advance HighTower’s employer brand and grow the firm with top industry talent. Prior to HighTower, Ms. McDermid was the Assistant Vice President of Human Resources at National Interstate Insurance Company, where she managed all aspects of human capital development and strategic alignment and served as a key member of the Executive Operating Committee. Previously, she was the Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer at Alaron Trading Corporation.
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