Ellen Kirwan

Ellen Kirwan is an accomplished professional in human resources and change management, currently serving as VP of People and Change Management at Barry-Wehmiller since July 2021. Prior experience includes roles as VP of Human Resources at Signode Industrial Group from May 2014 to June 2021 and Platform HR Director at ITW Packaging Systems from April 2010 to May 2014. Earlier positions also encompass Employee Relations Manager at Illinois Tool Works and HR Manager at ITW Industrial Finishing. Ellen's career began at ITW Brands as an HR Generalist and includes experience as Recruitment Manager at Comdisco. Ellen's career highlights include extensive expertise in employee relations, HR strategy, and compliance across various industries. Ellen holds a BA in Speech Communication from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.