Grant Backes

Grant Backes, MBA, SHRM-SCP, is a strategic human resources leader and organizational partner committed to enhancing workplace culture through effective HR practices. Currently, Grant owns Penguin HR and Business Consulting, focusing on talent acquisition and workforce development. With a rich background in various HR roles, including Senior People Business Partner at Bio-Techne and Corporate HR Business Partner at SilverCrest Properties, Grant has demonstrated a strong ability to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives while supporting employee growth. Grant holds multiple degrees in business and human resources, including an MBA from Argosy University.