Dave Piraino
About Dave Piraino
Dave Piraino serves as the Executive Vice President of Human Resources at Catholic Relief Services, where he has worked for over 27 years, primarily in leadership roles. He has extensive experience in international operations, having spent 13 years in various African countries as a Country Representative and Regional Director.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Dave Piraino has served at Catholic Relief Services for over 27 years. He has held various leadership positions throughout his tenure, demonstrating a commitment to the organization's mission and values. Currently, he holds the title of Executive Vice President of Human Resources, where he oversees the HR department and its initiatives at the organization's headquarters.
Experience in Africa
Piraino spent 13 years working in six different African countries. During this time, he held roles as both a Country Representative and Regional Director. His extensive experience in the region has provided him with insights into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by communities in Africa.
Leadership in Human Resources
For the past 12 years, Dave Piraino has led the Human Resources department at Catholic Relief Services headquarters. In this role, he has been responsible for developing and implementing HR strategies that support the organization's goals and enhance employee engagement and performance.
Career Development and Growth
Throughout his career at Catholic Relief Services, Piraino has contributed to the professional development of staff members. His leadership in HR has focused on fostering a culture of growth, ensuring that employees have access to the resources and support needed to advance their careers within the organization.