SEI
Joanne Newburn, PHR, is a seasoned HR professional with extensive experience in various HR roles in different companies. Joanne has a strong background in strategic initiatives, M&A, HR compliance, workforce planning, HR operations, employee relations, onboarding, training, performance management, benefits, compensation, policy development, talent acquisition, and more. Joanne has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Sonoma State University and has held senior roles in companies like SEI, EQIS, Cyan, Inc., St. Joseph Health, and Teknovus, Inc. Joanne took a personal sabbatical in 2020 but plans to return to the workforce in 2021.
SEI
SEI is an environmental nonprofit that builds leaders to drive sustainability solutions. For 25 years, SEI has partnered with schools, communities, and businesses to develop a leadership pathway from elementary school to early career. Our flagship programs (Energize Schools, Energize Colleges, School of Environmental Leadership, and Climate Corps) educate and empower students and emerging professionals to create thriving, resilient communities.