Jacob Adkisson

Jacob Adkisson, MSHRD, is an experienced human resources professional currently serving as the Director of Human Resources & EHS at Sunward Steel Buildings, Inc., where responsibilities include driving business growth through effective HR and EH&S strategies. Previous roles include Regional Human Resources Manager at LafargeHolcim, supporting multiple product lines and a workforce of approximately 1,000 employees, and Sr. Human Resources Business Partner at Freeport-McMoRan, where Jacob led HR efforts for two mining operations. Additionally, positions at Trinity Industries, Inc. involved managing HR across multiple manufacturing sites, while earlier ventures included founding Great American Sports Photography and roles in client relations and occupational medicine. Jacob holds a Master of Science in Human Resources Development from the University of Texas at Tyler and a Bachelor of Science in Business/Corporate Communications from The University of Texas at Arlington.