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UAB Chief Human Resources Officer

UAB Chief Human Resources Officer

Janet May has been the UAB Chief Human Resources Officer since November 2021. As CHRO, May serves as the direct point of contact for the Vice President for Administration to the University of Alabama System Office, UA System Office of Counsel, UA System and UA sister campuses, as well as other affiliated entities. The Office of the CHRO supports UAB's mission, vision, and goals by developing long-range human capital plans and strategies, including recruiting, retaining, rewarding, and developing faculty and staff.


Department Leadership

UAB Human Resources is organized into 10 areas of focus:

HR Central Support/HR Service Center • Benefits • Employee Wellness • Employee Assistance & Counseling Center • Compensation • HR Information Systems • Records Administration & Compliance • Learning & Development • Talent Acquisition • Talent Performance & Relations


Adriene Crane

Adriene Crane

Assistant Vice President, Human Resources Services
HR Central Support, HR Finance, HR Communications, HR Service Center, Talent Acquisition
Rahul Thadani

Rahul Thadani

Assistant Vice President, Human Resources Systems Operations
HR Information Systems, Records Administration & Compliance
Bradley Bridges

Bradley Bridges

Senior Executive Director, Compensation
Compensation
Susan Coan

Susan Coan

Executive Director, Learning & Development
Learning & Development
Kandace Hamilton

Kandace Hamilton

Director, Investigations
Investigations
Kelly Mayer

Kelly Mayer

Director, Talent Relations
Talent Relations, AWARE Disability Management Program, On-the-Job Injury/Illness
Vacant

Vacant

Assistant Vice President, Benefits & Wellbeing
Benefits, Employee Wellness, Employee Assistance & Counseling Center