Join Dave on The Hennessy Report as he interviews Liz Vieira, VP of Human Resources at Reebok, about navigating major organizational transformation and rebuilding HR infrastructure from the ground up.
In this episode, Liz shares practical insights on:
- HR Transformation: How she rebuilt Reebok's entire HR infrastructure in seven months following a major ownership transition
- Change Management: Strategies for supporting employees through multiple organizational changes and ownership transitions
- Leadership Development: Building career development and learning programs that drive employee engagement
- Collaboration-Driven HR: Creating a culture where HR partners closely with business leaders and employees at all levels
- Career Growth: Lessons from her time at MFS Investment Management and what shaped her as an HR leader
Liz also discusses her "boomerang" experience returning to Reebok, the importance of being present in your current role, and how her father's influence shaped her commitment to being a voice for those who feel unheard.
The episode concludes with our new segment, Keystone's Coach's Corner featuring Mary Cavanaugh, SVP of Career Management, offering networking advice for HR professionals.
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Join Dave on The Hennessy Report as he interviews Liz Vieira, VP of Human Resources at Reebok, about navigating major organizational transformation and rebuilding HR infrastructure from the ground up.
In this episode, Liz shares practical insights on:
- HR Transformation: How she rebuilt Reebok's entire HR infrastructure in seven months following a major ownership transition
- Change Management: Strategies for supporting employees through multiple organizational changes and ownership transitions
- Leadership Development: Building career development and learning programs that drive employee engagement
- Collaboration-Driven HR: Creating a culture where HR partners closely with business leaders and employees at all levels
- Career Growth: Lessons from her time at MFS Investment Management and what shaped her as an HR leader
Liz also discusses her "boomerang" experience returning to Reebok, the importance of being present in your current role, and how her father's influence shaped her commitment to being a voice for those who feel unheard.
The episode concludes with our new segment, Keystone's Coach's Corner featuring Mary Cavanaugh, SVP of Career Management, offering networking advice for HR professionals.
Building a Relationship-Centered Banking Culture
Episode #102 of The Hennessy Report features Maria Harris, EVP & CHRO at Rockland Trust speaking with host Dave Hennessy.
Maria explains how focusing on a culture "Where Each Relationship Matters" drives both customer experience and employee engagement across 2,000 employees and over 100 locations.
STANDOUT STORIES:
- Taking artwork off the wall for customers with ancestral connections
- An employee who personally helped a customer download the mobile banking app during COVID
- How their Hispanic/Latino employee resource group "Unite Us" was formed
LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS:
- Valuing potential over past experience when hiring talent
- Operationalizing culture through leadership development programs
- Using data and spreadsheets to understand employee experiences at scale
- Creating career development opportunities through their "Rising Stars" program
The Hennessy Report - Where HR leaders learn from HR leaders.
The Hennessy Report is produced in partnership with NEHRA.
The Hennessy Report
Join Dave on The Hennessy Report as he interviews Liz Vieira, VP of Human Resources at Reebok, about navigating major organizational transformation and rebuilding HR infrastructure from the ground up.
In this episode, Liz shares practical insights on:
- HR Transformation: How she rebuilt Reebok's entire HR infrastructure in seven months following a major ownership transition
- Change Management: Strategies for supporting employees through multiple organizational changes and ownership transitions
- Leadership Development: Building career development and learning programs that drive employee engagement
- Collaboration-Driven HR: Creating a culture where HR partners closely with business leaders and employees at all levels
- Career Growth: Lessons from her time at MFS Investment Management and what shaped her as an HR leader
Liz also discusses her "boomerang" experience returning to Reebok, the importance of being present in your current role, and how her father's influence shaped her commitment to being a voice for those who feel unheard.
The episode concludes with our new segment, Keystone's Coach's Corner featuring Mary Cavanaugh, SVP of Career Management, offering networking advice for HR professionals.
