Susan Silva

Susan Silva has extensive experience in human resources, holding various leadership positions throughout their career. Susan is currently serving as the Director of Human Resources at ThermoGenesis Holdings, Inc. and as the Human Resources Director at HealthBanks Biotech, both since August 2021. Previously, they worked as the Director of People Operations at Conception Nurseries from November 2020 to May 2021 and as a Human Resources Manager at Mutual Housing California from July 2019 to December 2020.

Prior to that, Susan served as the Director of Human Resources at California Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CalStar) from August 2015 to January 2018. In this role, they were responsible for change management strategies during the acquisition by Air Medical Group Holdings, LLC. Susan worked closely with the COO to address cultural issues and provided guidance on change management.

From June 2009 to December 2013, Susan worked as the Director of Human Resources at Propel Fuels, where they created and implemented strategic and tactical HR functions. Susan focused on talent acquisition and successfully built a highly effective senior executive team.

Susan also has experience at ThermoGenesis Holdings, Inc. from August 2003 to October 2008, where they served as the Director of Human Resources. In this role, they provided strategic HR consulting services to the CEO and senior management, addressing matters such as change management, employee engagement, and legal compliance.

Additionally, Susan worked at Blue Shield of California as a Human Resources Manager from December 1997 to February 2003. Susan served as a partner and consultant to all levels of management, providing services in employee relations, staff development, and recruitment.

Overall, Susan Silva's work experience showcases their expertise in human resources, particularly in areas such as change management, talent acquisition, and employee relations.

Susan Silva has a BA degree in Behavioral Science with a minor in Human Resources. Susan also has additional certifications including PHR-CA (Professional Human Resources- California) and SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources). These certifications were obtained in December 2006 from the Human Resources Certification Institute and HR Certification Institute/Society for Human Resource Management, respectively.