Dawn Tanner

Dawn Tanner, PHR, is an accomplished HR professional with extensive experience in talent acquisition, employee relations, and performance management. Currently serving as Talent Acquisition, Americas and Site HR Manager at Evonik since August 2016, Tanner's responsibilities include coaching leadership on organizational effectiveness, managing staffing needs, designing HR initiatives, facilitating training programs, and leading performance management processes. Previously, Tanner held the role of Human Resources Manager at Banjo Liquid Handling Products, where duties encompassed advising managers on employee relations, managing onboarding programs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Earlier experience at Oerlikon included positions as Performance Management Admin/HR Generalist and MRO Buyer, focusing on performance management systems, talent management, and procurement. Tanner holds a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership and Supervision from Indiana University Indianapolis.