Kerry Smith, Sphr Shrm Scp
About Kerry Smith, Sphr Shrm Scp
Kerry Smith, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, serves as the Senior Director of Human Resources at Signiant, where he has worked since 2022. With extensive experience in human resources management across various organizations, he has held significant roles at Excelitas Technologies, OneDigital, and The Trustees of Reservations, among others.
Current Role at Signiant
Kerry Smith serves as the Senior Director of Human Resources at Signiant, a position held since 2022. In this role, Smith is responsible for overseeing HR strategies and initiatives that align with the company's goals. Based in Lexington, Massachusetts, Smith contributes to the development of a workforce that supports Signiant's mission in the technology sector.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Prior to joining Signiant, Kerry Smith held various significant roles in human resources. Smith worked as a Senior Human Resources Business Partner at OneDigital from 2017 to 2022, and as the Director of Human Resources at The Trustees of Reservations from 2002 to 2013. Additionally, Smith has experience as a Human Resources Manager at Excelitas Technologies, KROHNE, and Saucony, Inc., accumulating a diverse background in HR management.
Educational Background
Kerry Smith completed a Bachelor of Science in Marketing at Alfred University from 1984 to 1988. Following this, Smith pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management at Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School from 1990 to 1994. This educational foundation supports Smith's expertise in human resources and management.
Career Timeline
Kerry Smith's career in human resources spans several decades. Smith began as a Human Resources Manager at KROHNE from 1995 to 1996, followed by a six-year tenure at Saucony, Inc. from 1996 to 2002. After that, Smith served as Director of Human Resources at The Trustees of Reservations for 11 years, then transitioned to Children's Friend and Family Services from 2015 to 2017, before joining OneDigital and ultimately Signiant.