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Billerica, MA-based EMD-Millipore Appointed Sarah Holmes-Hackerd as Vice President, Global Head of Human Resources Business Partners
About the Company
"At EMD Millipore, one of the top three investors in R&D in the Life Science Tools industry, we develop cutting-edge technologies and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Innovation drives everything we do. And it’s reinforced by our collaborative culture, pioneering spirit and unwavering focus on the world’s most challenging human health issues. EMD Millipore, known outside North America as Merck Millipore, is part of the Merck Group, a global company with 40,000 employees in more than 60 countries. EMD Millipore is a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany."
About the Person
Sarah Holmes-Hackerd is Head of Human Resources as a Business Partner. Holmes-Hackerd was Director and Head of Human Resources Business Partners at Merck KGaA Darmstadt, Germany Consumer Health (CH) division, where she oversaw the Human Resources initiatives within the CH organization including performance, compensation, talent and succession planning activities. She partnered with all parts of the Human Resources organization to ensure delivery of a people platform that drives business success. Prior to joining the CH team, Holmes-Hackerd worked for EMD Serono as Head of Human Resources Business Partners for R&D, GS&F, Business Development and Patents. Prior to joining the company, Holmes-Hackerd worked for Pfizer Inc. for sixteen years in various Human Resources roles including manufacturing, commercial and R&D, and for Ford Motor Company. Holmes-Hackerd received a Bachelor degree in Economics Management and Psychology from Ohio Wesleyan University and a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance and Human Resources from the University of Connecticut.
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