Matt Bennett, MHA, SPHR, serves as the Executive Director of HR Operations at Beth Israel Lahey Health, where responsibilities include overseeing system-wide integration and transformation initiatives within Human Resources, focusing on employee-centered policies and compliance. Previously, Matt held various roles, including HR Operations Program Director and VP of HR Business Partners at Anna Jaques Hospital, where expertise involved strategic planning and employee development. Matt's extensive experience also includes leadership positions at York Hospital, where responsibilities encompassed HR and patient quality functions, risk management, and quality improvement, as well as HR roles at L.L.Bean, the State of Maine, and Eastern Maine HealthCare, starting as a Certified Nursing Assistant and advancing through various HR capacities. Academic credentials include a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development & Family Relations from the University of Maine and a Master's Degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from the University of Phoenix.