Susan Bennett
About Susan Bennett
Susan Bennett serves as the Vice President of HR Operations and Analytics at Trellix, where she has worked since 2022. With a strong background in HR compliance and diversity, she has held various leadership roles in large organizations, particularly in the cybersecurity and consumer insights sectors.
Work at Trellix
Susan Bennett has served as the Vice President of HR Operations and Analytics at Trellix since 2022. In this role, she leads a team that focuses on Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS), HR Shared Services, and People Analytics within the organization. Trellix operates in the cybersecurity sector, and Bennett's leadership contributes to optimizing HR operations and analytics to support the company's global initiatives.
Previous Experience in HR Compliance
Before joining Trellix, Susan Bennett held the position of Director of HR Compliance at Nielsen from 2016 to 2021. Her responsibilities included overseeing compliance-related HR functions in Columbia, MD. Additionally, she served as the Director of HR Diversity and Compliance at Perdue Farms from 2012 to 2016, where she focused on diversity initiatives and compliance measures. Her extensive background in HR compliance is a significant aspect of her professional experience.
Education and Expertise
Susan Bennett earned a Master of Science in Organization Development from The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School, completing her studies from 2000 to 2003. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Franklin & Marshall College, which she completed from 1993 to 1997. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing HR operations and compliance in large organizations.
Diversity and HR Operations Background
Throughout her career, Susan Bennett has developed a strong focus on diversity and HR operations. She has held multiple roles that emphasize HR compliance and diversity, including her time at Perdue Farms and US Foodservice. Her experience spans various industries, including cybersecurity and consumer insights, allowing her to bring a comprehensive perspective to HR management.
Career Timeline
Susan Bennett's career includes a variety of roles in HR across different organizations. She began her career as an intern at Walt Disney World from 1994 to 1995 and later worked as a Front Desk Agent at Princess Cruise Lines in 1995. She transitioned into HR roles, including HR Generalist at CH2M HILL from 2000 to 2003, and progressed through various positions, culminating in her current role at Trellix.