Cathy Poliak

Cathy Poliak has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of Human Resources. Cathy started their career as a Consultant at CBPoliak HR Solutions, where they provided customized solutions for various businesses and nonprofits. Cathy then worked at Sonoma State University as a part-time Lecturer, teaching HR-related courses. After that, they served as the Director of Human Resources at Napa Valley Hospice & Adult Day Services, where they built an effective HR organization and achieved significant improvements in compliance, productivity, and morale. Following this, Cathy worked as the Human Resources Director at Macro Plastics, overseeing HR operations for a global manufacturer and implementing successful employee programs. Currently, they are the VP of HR at Pet Food Express, where they lead HR, People Operations, and Employee Engagement for a diverse staff across multiple locations. Cathy is a strategic partner to senior management, driving the development and implementation of HR strategies in alignment with organizational objectives.

Cathy Poliak holds an MBA degree from the Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business. Cathy studied MBA, but the specific start and end years of their education are not provided. Prior to their MBA, Cathy Poliak obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Anthropology from the University of Oregon. No start or end year for this degree is mentioned. In addition to their academic qualifications, they also hold a certification in SHRM-SCP from the institution SHRM, which they obtained in December 2015.