🌱 Tracey Mikita
About 🌱 Tracey Mikita
Tracey Mikita serves as the Chief People Person at Vena Solutions, where she has worked since 2017, focusing on talent management and employee engagement. With previous roles at Wal-Mart, FreshBooks, and General Electric, she brings extensive experience in human resources and organizational development.
Work at Vena Solutions
Tracey Mikita has served as Chief People Person at Vena Solutions since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing talent management and employee engagement strategies. Based in the Toronto, Canada Area, she utilizes technology, metrics, and analytics to inform decisions related to human resources. Her focus includes cultivating a compelling employer brand that aligns with the company's purpose, thereby enhancing employee engagement.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining Vena Solutions, Tracey Mikita held several significant positions in human resources. She worked at FreshBooks as VP of Human Resources for one year, from 2014 to 2015. Prior to that, she was a Senior Divisional People Manager at Wal-Mart from 2005 to 2009, where she managed merchandising and specialty operations. Additionally, she served as an HR Business Partner at General Electric from 2001 to 2005.
Education and Expertise
Tracey Mikita holds an MBA from Wilfrid Laurier University, which she completed from 2000 to 2001. She also earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Gerontology from the University of Guelph, studying there from 1993 to 1997. Her educational background supports her expertise in talent management and employee development.
Coaching and Mentorship
In her professional capacity, Tracey Mikita emphasizes coaching and mentorship. She focuses on developing and engaging employees, ensuring that they receive the support necessary for their growth. Her approach includes promoting transparent communication across all organizational levels, which fosters a collaborative work environment.