Todd Swartz

Todd Swartz serves as Assistant Head of School for Human Resources and Operations and has been with PDS since 2005.

As a member of the school’s senior leadership team, Swartz provides leadership and direction for strategic planning, vision and change management initiatives, project management, and policy and program development. He creates all Providence Day personnel policies and directs all human resources functions. In addition, he supervises the Extended Day department.

Swartz has his Juris Doctorate degree (cum laude) from Boston University School of Law and a bachelor’s (cum laude) in political science from Union College. He is also a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and a Society for Human Resources Management Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP). Swartz has more than 20 years of human resources and labor relations law experience, including roles as Special Counsel for the City of Boston’s Office of Labor Relations, human resources director for the Massachusetts College of Art, and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Swartz also serves as an adjunct professor, teaching human resources certification for Central Piedmont Community College’s Corporate and Continuing Education Program.

Swartz is a member of the Society for Human Resources Management, the Charlotte Area Society for Human Resources Management, and the Central Piedmont Community College Human Resources Management Advisory Committee. He recently completed training to become a Certified Diversity and Inclusion professional.