Nicole Ryder, PHR

Nicole Ryder, PHR has a diverse and extensive work experience in various leadership roles in the HR field. Nicole is currently a Member at Chief, a private network for women in executive leadership. Prior to this, Nicole served as the Chief People Officer at ProductPlan, where they played a crucial role in designing and delivering software systems for product management. Nicole also held the position of VP, People Operations at HRSoft, where they specialized in employee compensation management software. Before that, Nicole was the VP, People at Spear Technologies and Xima Software, where they focused on optimizing business operations through contact center solutions. Nicole also served as the VP, People at Xyleme, Inc., a leading provider of learning content management systems. Additionally, Nicole worked as the VP, People at Altvia, a provider of CRM and investor management systems for private capital market firms. Prior to their VP roles, they were the Head of People Operations at Accelo, an international SaaS company. Nicole also has experience as an independent HR consultant and as a People Operations Manager at GutCheck, a market research company.

Nicole Ryder, PHR, obtained their B.A. in Psychology from Shepherd University in 2007. In addition to their degree, they have acquired several certifications. In 2017, they earned the PHR (Professional in HR) certification from the HR Certification Institute - HRCI. Prior to that, in 2016, they obtained The Birkman Method Certification from Birkman International. In 2015, they received the MSEC Human Resources Professional Cert. from Mountain States Employers Council. Nicole also possesses several certifications from The Institutes, including the ACS (Associate in Customer Service), AINS (Associate in General Insurance), AIS (Associate in Insurance Services), and ARM (Associate in Risk Management), although the specific dates for these certifications were not provided.