Michael West

Michael West, SHRM-CP is an experienced Regional Human Resources Director currently employed at CoreCivic, overseeing HR functions for 20 correctional and detention facilities across eight states, managing over 6,000 employees. Throughout a diverse HR career, significant accomplishments include a 10% reduction in frontline vacancies and a 300% decrease in outside staffing agency costs at previous organizations. Expertise in employee relations, cultural transformation, compliance, and policy development has been demonstrated across various roles, including Director of Human Resources positions at Mckendree Village, Inc. and CareRite Centers, and HR management in the U.S. Army. Michael holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management, alongside multiple military and HR-related leadership courses.