Stephanie Hand
About Stephanie Hand
Stephanie Hand is a Talent Development Manager at Crain Communications, where she leads executive and leadership development initiatives across more than 25 brands. With extensive experience in Human Resources and Recruitment, she has held various managerial roles at ANN INC. and other organizations, focusing on talent development and strategic process implementation.
Work at Crain Communications
Stephanie Hand currently serves as the Talent Development Manager at Crain Communications, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she leads executive and leadership development initiatives across more than 25 brands within the organization. Her strategic mindset allows her to develop and implement effective processes that enhance talent development across the company.
Education and Expertise
Stephanie Hand studied at Brookdale Community College from 2003 to 2005, focusing on her foundational education. She later attended The New School from 2008 to 2010, where she studied Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies, and Humanities. Her educational background supports her expertise in talent development and human resources.
Background
Stephanie Hand has a diverse background in human resources and talent development. She began her career at Herbert Mines Associates, where she worked as a Research Assistant and later as a Research Associate. She then transitioned to ANN INC., where she held various roles, including Senior Manager of Talent Resources and Senior Manager of Human Resources. Her experience spans multiple industries, including retail and insurance.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Stephanie Hand has specialized in facilitating training and coaching sessions aimed at career development and succession planning. She possesses a unique blend of human resources and recruitment experience, with a proven track record of identifying, mentoring, and developing top talent. Her strategic approach to talent management has contributed to the success of the organizations she has worked with.