Ruth Valenzuela, SPHR/SHRM-SCP, has over 16 years of experience in the field of Human Resources. Ruth is currently serving as the Human Resources Director at Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. since August 2023. Prior to this, Ruth worked at Ventura Foods as a Human Resources professional from December 2018 to August 2023. Ruth also held the position of Head of Human Resources at thyssenkrupp from October 2014 to December 2018. Before that, Ruth worked as a Human Resources Manager at Cargill from August 2011 to September 2014, as well as at Leprino Foods from May 2008 to August 2011. Ruth began their career as a Human Resources Manager at Jif Pak Manufacturing from May 2007 to May 2008. Ruth's extensive work experience demonstrates their expertise and knowledge in the HR field.
Ruth Valenzuela, SPHR/SHRM-SCP, holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Alliant International University-Los Angeles. In addition to their formal education, they have obtained various certifications, including "Leading Effectively," "Leading with Emotional Intelligence," "Developing Your Leadership Philosophy," "Building Your Team," "Creating a High Performance Culture," and "Strategic Thinking" from LinkedIn. Furthermore, they are a Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) certified by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). The exact start and end years of their education and certifications are not provided in the information.
August, 2023 - present