Lynne Wallace

Lynne Wallace, SPHR, has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over 25 years. Lynne'smost recent role was as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Lifescan Labs, where they began in April 2023. Before that, they held the same position at The Chicago Lighthouse, a Chicago-based non-profit and social service organization, where they led the full-scale HR function supporting approximately 800 employees from February 2022 to March 2023.

Between January 2020 and February 2022, Lynne worked as a Consultant and Business Owner. Prior to that, they were employed at Rush University Medical Center, where they held several HR leadership positions. Lynne was the Vice President of Human Resources from October 2016 to August 2019. Before that, they served as the Associate Vice President from October 2013 to October 2016 and as the Director of Human Resources from June 2011 to October 2013. In these roles, they were responsible for delivering HR programs and services aligned with the organization's strategy and talent goals.

Lynne also has experience working at Hospira, Inc., where they served as the Director of Human Resources Employee Relations Programs from April 2008 to June 2009, and as the Director of Human Resources for Corporate HQ Functions from May 2004 to April 2008. During their time at Hospira, they led HR activities during the development and transformation of Hospira's Corporate Staff functions.

Before joining Hospira, Lynne worked at Abbott Laboratories as a Human Resources Manager from August 2001 to May 2004. In this role, they performed a wide range of HR responsibilities for a 650-employee Distribution/Operations division.

Lynne'scareer began at Principal Financial Group, where they worked as a Human Resources Analyst from October 1998 to August 2001.

Overall, Lynne Wallace has accumulated significant expertise in various HR roles, including leadership, strategic partnership, and program delivery.

Lynne Wallace, SPHR, holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. However, the specific field of study or the start and end years of their education have not been provided.