Don Herron

Don Herron is an experienced Senior Human Resources Generalist at Johnson Controls, specializing in HR functions within a union manufacturing environment. Herron's extensive background includes roles as Human Resources Consultant and Director of Human Resources at Catholic Charities Wichita, overseeing HR for approximately 130 employees across multiple operational sites. Previous positions include HR Manager at Siemens, where responsibility encompassed 300 employees in a non-union manufacturing setting, and HR Manager at Lowe's Home Improvement and Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, managing various HR functions for retail and non-profit agencies. Initial HR experience was gained as an HR Generalist at Collins Bus Corporation, supporting significant staffing growth and compliance initiatives, alongside military service as an Anti-Submarine Warfare Operator in the US Navy. Herron holds a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Human Resources Management from Baker University, a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Newman University, and an Associate of Arts from Butler Community College.