Ruth Chandler Cook

Biography

Ruth is an entrepreneur who leads HireHer’s efforts to connect diverse talent with innovative industries faster. Through the HireHer technology and services, Ruth enables employers to recruit, engage and retain diverse talent.
 
Ruth is viewed as an up and comer in HR tech and well-known industry expert in strategic human capital management.  She is adept at helping leaders and managers navigate through issues of diversity & inclusion while cultivating high performing teams through organizational culture enhancements.
 
Prior to founding HireHer, Ruth maintained a distinguished career in government and the private sector. Most recently she led human resources policy from the headquarters of a large complex federal agency with over 100,000 employees world-wide. In her work aligning human capital to strategic plans she was recognized for leading an award-winning employee engagement program.
 
Ruth is known for building and sustaining a culture of engagement across the enterprise, and designing workforce strategies that result in resilient, high performing teams. She regularly advises leaders on key policy initiatives, labor-management considerations, and executes efficient yet effective change management tactics.
 
Ruth earned a master’s degree in Human Resources from Georgetown University. She is certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources Management (SPHR) by the Human Resources Certification Institute and as a Society for Human Resources Management – Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP). 

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