Janet N. Parker is the Chief Global Membership Officer of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world’s largest association devoted to human resource management.
Parker oversees all strategic outreach and liaison activities with SHRM’s 250,000 members throughout the United States and in more than 140 countries.

Prior to joining SHRM, Janet Parker was executive vice president of human resources at Regions Financial Corporation in Birmingham, Alabama.  Parker’s department had responsibility for providing strategic HR direction to Consumer Services, Business Services, Trust, and the bank's Management Associate program. Parker also held various senior HR positions in small and medium sized organizations in non-profit, insurance and manufacturing.

A SHRM member for 21 years, Parker has held a variety of volunteer leadership positions at the local, state and national level. She was chair on the 2007-2008 SHRM Board of Directors and Immediate Past Chair on the 2009 SHRM Board of Directors. In January 2008, Parker was appointed by President Bush to serve on the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy. Her role on the Council was Chair of the Workplace Committee.

Additionally, Parker served on the Advisory Council for the Birmingham Society for Human Resource Management (BSHRM) and was also on the board of the Central Alabama Financial Education Coalition. Most recently, she serves on the Board of Directors of Jobs for America’s Graduates and the Board of Personal Finance Employer Education Foundation (PFEEF). She received her undergraduate degree from Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama.

Contact:
E-mail: Janet.Parker@shrm.org
Tele: 703-535-6315