Kate Richards

Kate Richards, SPHR has extensive work experience in human resources and talent management. Kate is currently the Chief Administrative Officer/Compliance Officer at Life Link III, where they also previously held roles as a Compliance Officer, VP of Employee and Customer Engagement, and HR Director. In these positions, they were responsible for various HR functions such as organizational design, performance management, compensation, employee relations, training, benefits, and leadership development. Prior to their time at Life Link III, Kate held leadership positions at Talencio, LLC, Blueprint People, Vallon, LLC, MotivAction, LLC, Hanley Wood Marketing, and Carlson Marketing, where they gained expertise in talent services, career consulting, HR management, and client services.

Kate Richards, SPHR holds a Certificate in Mini MBA, which they obtained from the University of St. Thomas in 2005. Kate obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interpersonal Communications from Bowling Green State University in the period from 1973 to 1977. Additionally, they have attained the certification of Certified End of Life Doula from the International End-of-Life Doula Association (INELDA) in January 2022. Furthermore, Kate Richards is a holder of the SPHR certification, issued by the SHRM.