Kayla Ashby

Kayla Ashby joined O’Connor in 2014 with over 8 years experience in Human Resources (“HR”) and organizational development. She started at O’Connor as an HR generalist, eventually progressing to HR manager and, most recently, to the position of director of Human Resources.

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, Kayla works to implement HR practices that support O’Connor’s long-term strategic objectives and is responsible for providing senior-level human resources support in the following areas: staffing, employee relations, operational and human resource policies, performance management, compensation and benefits, and training and development. Kayla has a passion for building the company infrastructure through technology, compliance, and employee support.

Kayla holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Sam Houston State University. She is also certified as a Professional in Human Resources (SHRM-CP). Kayla is an active member of many prominent HR organizations including the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) on both the national and local level.