SUSAN MILLNER
Director of Business Development and Corporate Communications
Ext. 212
susan.millner@thehennessygroup.com

• Expertise in strategic staffing/recruiting: sourcing, screening, behavioral interviewing, hiring and EEO/Affirmative Action policies. AIRS trained.
  
  
• Past experience as a recruiter and HR generalist for a major pharmaceutical company. Results included a 95% acceptance rate by top choice
  candidates for scientific and technology positions. When serving as Manager, Strategic Staffing of the Pharmaceutical Research Institute, designed and implemented strategic staffing processes that attracted new scientific talent and led to the increased organizational capability of the research and development program.
  
  
• Head of 8 member Human Resources Department and member of Executive Committee of a 550 employee publishing company.
  
  
• More than twenty years of leadership, innovation and progressive responsibility in human resources. Experience includes start up,
  implementation and development of businesses.
  
  
• Over ten years experience directing every aspect of programs for subsidiaries of both a major scientific institute and a university (planning, start-up, construction, facilities management, marketing and sales, public relations, human resources, licensing, long-range planning, and new product and service development).
  
  
• Numerous television appearances and radio interviews, presenter and seminar leader at multiple national, state and local conferences on the management of facilities, personnel and clients.
  
  
• Current member and past board member/officer of numerous Human Resource, Education, and Child Care Associations.
  
  
• B.S., University of Connecticut
  
  
• M.S., Pennsylvania State University, Human Development and Family Studies
  
  
• Graduate studies at Wharton Management and Behavioral Science Center/LaSalle University of Business Administration's SAMED Program (Social Service Administrator's Management, Education and Development Program)
  
  
• International Studies at Universite de Rouen, Rouen, France, Deuxieme Degre, Lettres Modernes. Proficient in French language.