Committees

Awards

Develops selection criteria for award recipients. Organizes and coordinates all membership awards and the annual awards luncheon.

Chair Person: Angela Thornton-Jones, PHR
Company: Landrum Staffing Services
Phone: (850) 477-7022
Email Address: athornton@landrumstaffing.com

Certification

Serves the chapter membership by promoting the benefits of certification and informing them of certification test dates. Alerts members to sources of study groups and study materials.

Chair Person: Dave  Szymanski, PHR
Company: City of Gulf Breeze
Phone: (850)934-5106
Email Address: dszymanski@ci.gulf-breeze.fl.us

Community Relations

Gathers information on local community service projects. Presents ideas for involvement to chapter and promotes opportunities for members to participate in community efforts.

Chair Person: Sandra Smith
Company: Landrum Professional Employer Services
Phone: (850) 477-7022
Email Address: ssmith@landrumsprofessional.com

Compensation/Benefits

Informs the chapter membership of trends in compensation throughout the local area. conducts comparison of organizations' benefits to give members ideas to use in their own organizations.

Chair Person: Not Currently  Active

Diversity

Promotes diversity in the workplace by providing information , activities and seminars that develop diversity initiatives.

Chair Person: Betsy Lewis, PHR
Company: Accustaff
Phone: (850)477-9915
Email Address: blewis@accustaff.com

Job Bank

Maintains all resume information submitted by members on a confidential basis. Informs chapter members of job openings within the Pensacola area.

Chair Person: April Millender, PHR
Company: Navy Federal Credit Union
Phone: (850)912-0147
Email Address: April_Millender@navyfederal.org

Legal Conference

Chair Person: Linda Ford
Company: CorVel Corporation
Phone: (850)830-7764
Email Address: linda_ford@corvel.com

Legislative

Monitors state and local government action and keeps chapter membership informed of recent legislation. Promotes letter writing campaigns on a state and national level.

Chair Person: Russell Martin, PHR
Company: Cerex Advanced Fabrics, Inc.
Phone: (850)937-3381
Email Address: rmartin@cerex.com

Membership

Helps to maintain present chapter membership while increasing new membership through personal contacts, e-mail and other correspondence. Creates the annual directory for the chapter.

Chair Person: John  Pollock
Company: AFLAC

Non-Dues Revenue

Make contact with local professional and business groups to provide sponsorship for speakers and seminars. Creates opportunities for chapter to realize revenue sources to be used for professional development of its members.

Chair Person: Brenda Sanford
Company: Rodney Rich and Company
Phone: (850)434-5321
Email Address: bsanford@rodneyrichco.com

Programs/Professional Development

Selects topics, speakers and activities that provide information on topics of interest to chapter members, as well as provides professional development opportunities for members.

Chair Person: Tim  Lambert, SPHR
Company: Gulf Power Company
Phone: (850)444-6001
Email Address: tmlamber@southernco.com

Workplace/Life Balance

Provides chapter membership with information and activities that assist them in balancing their professional life with their personal life while still achieving important goals.

Chair Person: Patricia Vanderpool
Company: EAP Lifestyle Management, LLC
Phone: (251)621-5360
Email Address: pvanderpool@eaplifestyle.com