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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 Senior Vice President for Finance and 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 the mission, vision and goals of UAB 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



Bradley Bridges

Bradley Bridges

Senior Executive Director, Compensation
Compensation
Susan Coan

Susan Coan

Executive Director, Learning & Development
Learning & Development
Adriene Crane

Adriene Crane

Executive Director, Finance & Administrative Services
HR Central Support, HR Finance, HR Communications, HR Service Center
Interim: Talent Acquisition, Temp Employment
LeAnn Perkins

LeAnn Perkins

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

Rahul Thadani

Senior Executive Director, HR Systems Operations
HR Information Systems, Records Administration & Compliance