Delaware Business Now
Bard named as VP and HR officer.
Melissa L. Bard, who has worked in higher education human resources, has been named vice president and chief human resources officer at the University of Delaware.
Bard has led the human resources operations at Frederick Community College, California State University, East Carolina University, and Pennsylvania State University.
Bard will provide strategic leadership on human resources matters to UD’s administrators, faculty, and staff in her new position. While fostering a customer-service-oriented human resources approach, she will work closely with other administrators to efficiently align HR, financial, and operational systems.
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