Akela Johnny

Akela Johnny is a seasoned professional in the field of Human Resources, currently serving as a People Operations Business Partner at Captify® since March 2024. Prior experience includes roles as a Human Resources Business Partner at The Independent, a Human Resources Generalist at Essence Communications Inc., and a Human Resources Coordinator at Mills Entertainment, where responsibilities encompassed a range of HR functions. Earlier positions also include Human Resources Associate at a local charter school and various intern roles, including a focus on HR audits at the New York Hall of Science and support duties at QSAC. Akela holds a Master of Arts in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from The Chicago School and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Penn State University.