Kathleen Humiston

Kathleen Humiston currently serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Capital District YMCA, a position held since September 2024. Prior to this role, Kathleen was the Global Category Lead of Indirect Procurement at GlobalFoundries from February 2019 to August 2024, where responsibilities included negotiating global commercial contracts and developing stakeholder-focused strategies. Kathleen also worked as a Global Human Resources Business Partner at GlobalFoundries, managing HR operations for 900 employees across five global business units. From July 2000 to January 2019, Kathleen held various positions at Advantage Testing, Inc., culminating as Vice President and Director of Human Resources, overseeing operations for 15 locations and a team of 17 administrators. Earlier experiences include roles as an Assistant Special Education Teacher at Lake George Jr/Sr High Schools and as a volunteer with Americorps *NCCC. Kathleen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from LeMoyne College.