Hilmar
Kathleen Xavier is a seasoned professional in Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS), currently serving as the People Insights & Analytics Manager at Hilmar since February 2021. In this role, Kathleen focuses on optimizing Human Resource Management Systems and delivering strategic HR solutions. Previously, at Foster Farms from June 2001 to February 2021, Kathleen held multiple roles, including HRIS Manager, where efforts were centered on enhancing organizational efficiency and securing HR systems, and HRIS Supervisor, where responsibilities included overseeing system upgrades and ensuring data integrity. Kathleen began the career in HR with experience as HRIS Administrator, HR Lead, Central Payroll Clerk, and Clerical roles in Finance. Kathleen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Resources from California State University, Stanislaus.
Hilmar
Hilmar improves lives around the world by being a leading producer of wholesome dairy products that contribute to the success of all stakeholders. Founded in 1984, Hilmar serves customers in more than 50 countries. State-of-the art production facilities in California and Texas convert high-quality milk received from local independent dairy farms into a variety of nutritious cheese and whey ingredients. The company specializes in the production of cheddar and natural-style cheeses utilized by private label and national brand companies worldwide. Its Hilmar Ingredients division manufactures and markets globally a wide range of whey protein, lactose products and milk powders. Committed to continuous improvement, innovation and sustainability, Hilmar strives to make products that benefit all involved from our customers to our suppliers to our employees and communities. Together, we deliver the promise of dairy.