Amy Bessemer
About Amy Bessemer
Amy Bessemer serves as the Senior Vice President of Compensation and Payroll at Primerica, a position she has held since 2012. She has extensive experience in compensation analysis, having worked in various roles at organizations such as GAMBRO Healthcare, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and NCR Corporation.
Work at Primerica
Amy Bessemer has been employed at Primerica since 2012, currently holding the position of Senior Vice President, Compensation and Payroll. In this role, she oversees compensation strategies and payroll operations, contributing to the company's overall human resources framework. Her tenure at Primerica spans over 12 years, during which she has played a significant role in shaping compensation policies and practices within the organization.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to her current role at Primerica, Amy Bessemer held several positions in compensation analysis and management. She worked at NCR Corporation as an Executive Compensation Manager from 2008 to 2012. Before that, she served as a Senior Compensation Analyst at Fiserv (formerly Checkfree) from 2006 to 2008, and at ChoicePoint from 1997 to 1999. Her earlier experience includes working as a Compensation Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta from 1994 to 1996 and as a Senior Compensation Analyst at GAMBRO Healthcare from 1996 to 1997.
Education and Expertise
Amy Bessemer holds a Master of Science in Human Resources from Georgia State University, where she focused on Human Resources Management and Services. She also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business, specializing in Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in compensation and payroll management.
Career Progression in Compensation Management
Amy Bessemer's career in compensation management has evolved through various roles that emphasize her expertise in the field. Starting as a Compensation Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, she advanced to Senior Compensation Analyst positions at GAMBRO Healthcare and ChoicePoint. Her role as Executive Compensation Manager at NCR Corporation further solidified her leadership in compensation strategies, leading to her current senior vice president position at Primerica.