Terry Shields
About Terry Shields
Terry Shields is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Carisma Therapeutics, with over 25 years of experience in human resources for life science companies.
Terry Shields - Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Carisma Therapeutics
Terry Shields is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Carisma Therapeutics. He joined the company in May 2023 after serving as a consultant for the team starting January 2019. Shields is responsible for leading the human resources strategy and initiatives at Carisma Therapeutics, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and growth plans.
Terry Shields' Background in Human Resources
Terry Shields has an extensive background in human resources that spans over 25 years. He specializes in building and leading human resources functions for start-up and fast-growing life science companies. His expertise covers the entire life cycle from the discovery stage through to the commercial stage.
Consulting Experience of Terry Shields
Before becoming Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Carisma Therapeutics, Terry Shields served as a consultant for the company starting in January 2019. During this period, he advised the team on development and execution strategies focused on talent management, talent acquisition, organizational effectiveness, compensation and benefits, and initiatives to enhance company culture and employee experience.
Educational Background of Terry Shields
Terry Shields earned a Bachelor of Science in Advertising from the University of Florida. His educational background has provided him with a foundational understanding of communication, essential in his human resources roles.