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Kristan Mallett - Director of Human Resources in Chicago, IL

Kristan Mallett

Director-level HR leader specializing in DEI, HR transformation, and HR technology

CredicoUniversity of MichiganChicago, IL9 Years ExperienceDirector LevelWorks Remote

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HR leader with cross-border (U.S. & Canada) experience who has supported technical and data orgs (engineering, product, analytics/BI) as an HRBP/HR Director. Partnered directly with C-suite leaders to refresh mission/vision/values using a data-backed proposal and led the rollout across processes, policies, and employee resources, alongside driving succession planning, talent reviews, and compliant reorganizations.

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Key Strengths

  • Led HR across U.S. and Canada, navigating region-specific laws and benefits
  • Proactively tracked regulatory updates and streamlined cross-border HR processes
  • Supported product/design/analytics/engineering orgs as HRBP/HR Director
  • Built structured succession planning materials and co-led talent review sessions
  • Designed and delivered leadership trainings/workshops to improve readiness
  • Partnered with COO and SVP to refresh mission/vision/values and drive implementation across policies and employee resources
  • Data-driven workforce planning and stakeholder alignment enabling compliant reorganizations and role standardizations

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Experience

Director of Human ResourcesCredico · May 2024 – Nov 2025
Talent, Inclusion & Diversity Program ManagerR1 RCM · Apr 2021 – May 2024
HR Business PartnerR1 RCM · Apr 2020 – Mar 2021
HR GeneralistR1 RCM · Jan 2019 – Mar 2020
HR Business PartnerFederal-Mogul Motorparts · Oct 2016 – Nov 2018
Board MemberCenterstone · Jul 2024 – Presentpart-time

Education

University of Michiganmaster, Psychology (2016)
University of Michiganbachelor, Psychology (2015)

Awards

  • HRC Corporate Equality Index score of 100 (two consecutive years) - R1 RCM

Skills

Performance ManagementWorkforce PlanningProcess ImprovementProgram ManagementChange ManagementComplianceOnboardingMicrosoft OfficeHuman Resources StrategyTalent ManagementTalent ReviewsSuccession PlanningValue-Based Performance ReviewsEmployee EngagementEmployee Relations

Languages

English

Certifications

SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) – HRCIDiversity and Inclusion for HR Certificate – Cornell University

Memberships

  • SHRM
  • HRCI

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Kristan MallettDirector-level HR leader specializing in DEI, HR transformation, and HR technology