The Jel Sert Company
Juan Chavez has over 30 years of experience in human resources. Juan currently holds the position of Vice President of Human Resources at The Jel Sert Company, where they lead a team of seven HR professionals and advises managers and directors on HR issues and strategies. Prior to this role, they worked at United Parcel Services as a Region Staffing Manager, overseeing the recruitment of employees in the Metro Chicago, North, and Central Illinois districts. Juan also served as a Human Resources Manager at United Parcel Services, where they were responsible for recruitment, employee relations, and safety programs for two operations.
Juan Chavez, PHR, SHRM-SCP, has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business from DePaul University. Juan obtained this degree from 1979 to 1984. Additionally, Juan has obtained the certifications of PHR (Professional in Human Resources) and SHRM-SCP (Senior Certified Professional). These certifications were obtained from HRCI-SHRM in March 1998.
The Jel Sert Company
For nearly a century, The Jel Sert Company has focused on creating high quality, high value foods and beverages that help bring people together. As a proud family owned business, they understand that sharing a meal; a treat or even just a quick beverage can be an opportunity to create meaningful time with loved ones. Since its incorporation in 1926, The Jel Sert Company has been at the forefront of innovation in the food and beverage industry; with an evolving portfolio of brands ranging from drink mixes to dessert mixes and freezer pops. Our beloved brands include Otter Pops, Fla-Vor-Ice, Pop-Ice, Kool Pops, Wyler’s Light, Flavor-Aid, All Sport, Super C, Pure Kick, Royal, My-T-Fine and Nature’s Hand. The Jel Sert Company is based in West Chicago, Illinois, where over 1,000 employees share the company’s passion for creating incredible products that help families and friends gather together to make lasting memories.