Lea Bender Chown
About Lea Bender Chown
Lea Bender Chown serves as the Human Resources Director at Marcum LLP, a position she has held since 2022. She has extensive experience in human resources, having previously worked at Friedman LLP and EisnerAmper in various HR roles.
Work at Marcum
Lea Bender Chown has been serving as the Human Resources Director at Marcum LLP since 2022. In this role, she oversees various HR functions, focusing on talent management, employee relations, and organizational development within the New York City Metropolitan Area. Her experience in human resources enables her to implement effective strategies that align with the firm's goals.
Previous Experience at Friedman LLP
Before joining Marcum, Lea worked at Friedman LLP as the Human Resources Senior Manager from 2019 to 2022. During her tenure, she managed HR operations and contributed to the development of HR policies and programs. Her leadership in this position helped enhance employee engagement and streamline HR processes.
Experience at EisnerAmper
Lea Bender Chown held multiple roles at EisnerAmper, starting as an HR Coordinator from 2005 to 2008, followed by positions as HR Manager from 2013 to 2014 and Talent Development Senior Manager from 2017 to 2019. Her diverse roles at EisnerAmper provided her with comprehensive experience in human resources, focusing on talent development and employee management.
Education and Expertise
Lea studied at Lehigh University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1999 to 2003. Her educational background, combined with her extensive experience in human resources, equips her with the skills necessary to manage complex HR functions and support organizational growth.
Background
Lea Bender Chown completed her secondary education at Great Neck South High School. Her career in human resources spans over a decade, with significant roles in various organizations, primarily in the Greater New York City Area. This background has provided her with a strong foundation in HR practices and employee relations.