Darlene S.

Darlene S. has over 35 years of experience in human resources and leadership roles in the healthcare industry. Darlene is currently the Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Bayhealth. Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Vice President & Chief Experience Officer at Stormont Vail Health, where they provided strategic and operational oversight for various departments. Darlene also served as the Vice President/Chief Human Resources Officer at Baptist Health Care and as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Central Florida Health Alliance. Darlene began their career in healthcare as the Director of Human Resources at HCA.

Darlene S. holds an MBA from the University of Phoenix Tampa, FL, which they obtained from 1999 to 2001. Prior to that, they earned a BBA in Business Administration from Texas A&M University from 1987 to 1989. In addition, they have an AAS in Business Administration from Blinn College, which they obtained from 1985 to 1987. Darlene S. also has several certifications, including Certified Just Culture Champion from Outcome Engenuity, SHRM-CP from SHRM, CHHR from the American Hospital Association, and SHRM - Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) from SHRM, all of which were obtained in 2015.