Joelle Ryssemus Margolin

Joelle Ryssemus Margolin, Esq. is an accomplished Employee Benefits leader currently serving as the Northern California Practice Leader at Woodruff Sawyer since October 2018, where expertise in relationship-building and service-oriented benefits solutions is emphasized. As the Consultant and Principal at HRchaeology, Inc. since January 2005, Joelle Ryssemus Margolin provides comprehensive human resources consulting services, specializing in employment law, employee relations, diversity and inclusion, and corporate training for notable clients such as Yahoo and Adobe. Previous roles include Vice President of Human Resources and Legal at Jaguar Animal Health, Human Resources Director at Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB), and Head of Human Resources & General Counsel at The Presidio Group LLC. Joelle Ryssemus Margolin also has experience as Corporate Employment Counsel at Autodesk and General Counsel & VP of HR at IMSI, combining legal and HR expertise to enhance organizational effectiveness throughout a diverse career. Joelle Ryssemus Margolin earned a Juris Doctorate from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1996.