April McWilliams Sphr

Vice President And Chief Human Resources Officer at Brookings

April McWilliams, SPHR, SHRM-SCP has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. April began their career in 1996 as a Human Resources Manager at NCQA, where they contributed for eight years. In 2004, April joined Pew Research Center as a Human Resources Director and served there for almost a decade. In 2013, they transitioned to The Brookings Institution as the Director of Employment, subsequently becoming the Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer in 2015. From 2019 to 2022, April held the role of Associate Vice President Human Resources at The Brookings Institution. Currently, they are serving as the Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at The Brookings Institution, a position they have held since April 2022. Throughout their career, April has demonstrated their expertise in the field of human resources, making valuable contributions to the organizations they have been a part of.

April McWilliams, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, has a solid education background in the field of Human Resources and Marketing. April obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Hampton University, where they studied from 1991 to 1995. Following that, they pursued a Master of Arts degree in Human Resources Management from Marymount University, attending from 1998 to 2000.

In addition to their formal education, April has also obtained two significant certifications in their field. In 2001, they achieved the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) Certification from the HR Certification Institute (HRCI). Later, in 2015, they obtained the SHRM-SCP certification from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

Based on the provided information, April McWilliams has a strong foundation in both academic and professional pursuits, positioning their as a knowledgeable and experienced individual in the field of Human Resources.

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Timeline

  • Vice President And Chief Human Resources Officer

    April, 2022 - present

  • Associate Vice President Human Resources

    July, 2019

  • Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer

    December, 2015

  • Director Employment

    October, 2013

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