Katriina Nitardy

Katriina Nitardy, SHRM-SCP, currently serves as Senior Director Human Resources Business Partner at C.H. Robinson, providing strategic HR support to executive leadership. With a robust career spanning various roles, Katriina previously held the position of Human Capital Partner at UnitedHealth Group, focusing on initiatives for OptumInsight and Optum Technology, as well as serving as Human Capital Consultant. Earlier experience includes a Senior Staffing Manager role at Best Buy, where staffing strategies were developed and implemented, alongside a Training Manager position. Katriina's career began in education as a Classroom Teacher at St. Louis Park School District and also includes work as a Merchandise Coordinator at Target Corporation. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Education from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts from St. Cloud State University.