Melissa Budde, Sphr
About Melissa Budde, Sphr
Melissa Budde is a Human Resources Business Partner and Director at Thomson Reuters, where she has worked since 2017. She has extensive experience in human resources, having held various roles at Thomson Reuters and previously at Marshall Field's and GE.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Melissa Budde has held multiple roles at Thomson Reuters, starting as a Recruiter from 2006 to 2008. She then transitioned to the position of Human Resources Generalist, serving from 2008 to 2010. Following this, she worked as a Senior Human Resources Generalist from 2010 to 2012. Budde advanced to the role of Human Resources Manager, where she worked from 2012 until 2017. Since 2017, she has been serving as the Human Resources Business Partner and Director, contributing to various HR initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before her tenure at Thomson Reuters, Melissa Budde worked at GE as an Executive Recruiter from 2004 to 2006 in Boston, Massachusetts. She began her career in human resources at Marshall Field's, where she served as a College Relations Representative from 2001 to 2004. These roles provided her with foundational experience in recruitment and human resources management.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Budde earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Saint John's University, where she studied from 1996 to 1999. Her educational background in psychology supports her expertise in human resources, particularly in understanding employee behavior and organizational dynamics.
Career Progression
Melissa Budde's career has demonstrated a clear progression within the field of human resources. Starting as a College Relations Representative, she gained experience in recruitment and employee relations. Over the years, she has taken on increasingly responsible roles at Thomson Reuters, culminating in her current position as Human Resources Business Partner and Director.