Katherine Hough, Chrp
About Katherine Hough, Chrp
Katherine Hough is a Human Resources Business Partner at General Mills in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with extensive experience in HR and account management roles across various companies.
Current Role at General Mills
Katherine Hough is currently employed as a Human Resources Business Partner at General Mills in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, she has led the implementation of a talent assessment framework, significantly improving employee retention by 15%. Katherine has also developed and facilitated a leadership training program for mid-level managers, which has resulted in a 20% increase in team productivity. Additionally, she played a key role in the integration of a new HR software system, streamlining HR processes and reducing the administrative workload by 25%.
Previous Experience at Cineplex
Before joining General Mills, Katherine worked at Cineplex as a Human Resources Business Partner and Generalist from 2018 to 2020. During her tenure, she functioned in various HR capacities, providing critical support and ensuring smooth HR operations within the organization. Prior to this role, she served as an Account Manager at Cineplex Digital Media from 2016 to 2018, where she managed key accounts and maintained customer relationships in the Toronto, Canada Area.
Career at Nielsen
Katherine's role at Nielsen spanned multiple positions over several years. She began her journey there as an Associate Analyst in Retail Services in 2011 and advanced to Market Analyst by 2012. From 2014 to 2016, she took on the roles of Project Lead, Senior Analyst in Marketing Effectiveness, and later as an Associate Manager. Her responsibilities included project management, data analysis, and providing actionable insights for marketing effectiveness.
Educational Background
Katherine Hough holds an Honours Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business from Wilfrid Laurier University. She studied at the institution from 2007 to 2011. Her comprehensive educational background has laid a solid foundation for her varied and effective roles throughout her career.