Heather Pappas Florence
About Heather Pappas Florence
Heather Pappas Florence serves as the Human Resource Business Partner and Federal Market Lead at BigBear.ai, bringing extensive experience from her previous roles in various human resources positions, including at Accenture Federal Services and Agilex Technologies.
Current Role at BigBear.ai
Heather Pappas Florence serves as the Human Resource Business Partner and Federal Market Lead at BigBear.ai. She has held this position since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for aligning human resource strategies with the company's goals in the federal market, ensuring effective talent management and organizational development.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining BigBear.ai, Heather Pappas Florence accumulated extensive experience in human resources across various organizations. She worked at Agilex Technologies as a Human Resources Generalist from 2014 to 2015. She also held multiple roles at Accenture Federal Services, including HR Partner Specialist, Talent Fulfillment Specialist, HR Partner Associate Manager, and People Advisor Specialist, from 2015 to 2021.
Educational Background
Heather Pappas Florence earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Virginia Tech, studying from 2004 to 2008. She furthered her education at Marymount University, where she obtained a Master of Arts in Human Resources Management and Services, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management, completing her studies between 2010 and 2011.
Early Career Development
Heather began her career at Marymount University, where she worked as an Administrative Assistant and Administrative Service Group Leader from 2008 to 2013. She transitioned to the field of human resources, serving as an HR Associate at Marymount University from 2013 to 2014, which laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in HR.