Hilary Bennett
About Hilary Bennett
Hilary Bennett serves as the Vice President of Human Resources and Culture at Andrews Cooper, where she has worked since 2020. With over 15 years of experience in various sectors, she is recognized for her problem-solving skills and her contributions to team cohesion and organizational development.
Current Role at Andrews Cooper
Hilary Bennett serves as the Vice President of Human Resources and Culture at Andrews Cooper, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she focuses on enhancing team cohesion and aligning organizational values with team contributions. Her leadership aims to co-develop impactful solutions that support the company's mission and vision. This position builds on her previous experience at Andrews Cooper, where she worked as the Director of Talent and Culture from 2018 to 2020.
Previous Experience at Andrews Cooper
Before her current role, Hilary Bennett held multiple positions at Andrews Cooper. She worked as the Talent Acquisition Manager from 2017 to 2018, where she focused on recruiting top talent. Following this role, she served as the Director of Talent and Culture from 2018 to 2020. Her tenure in these positions contributed to her understanding of the company's culture and talent management strategies.
Educational Background
Hilary Bennett has a strong educational foundation in human resources and organizational communications. She earned her Master’s degree in Industrial and Organizational Communications from Northeastern University in 2011. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Human Resources and Management at Portland State University from 2007 to 2009. Her studies focused on project management, organizational development, and communication.
Professional Experience in Recruitment
Hilary Bennett has over 15 years of experience in human resources and recruitment across various sectors, including IT, retail, engineering, and healthcare. She worked as a Senior Technical Recruiter at Randstad Technologies US from 2013 to 2017, where she developed skills in sourcing and managing technical talent. This experience has equipped her with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex situations.
Board Membership at Polaris Dance Theatre
Hilary Bennett served on the Board of Directors at Polaris Dance Theatre from 2010 to 2013. In this role, she contributed to the governance and strategic direction of the organization, leveraging her background in human resources and management to support the arts community in the Portland, Oregon area.