Heather Garness

Heather Garness, SRMP, CPHR, CCP, currently serves as the Manager of Supplier Relationship Management at Canadian Blood Services, focusing on enhancing supplier relationships to maximize value. Previously, Heather held various roles at BCLC, including Sr. Vendor Performance Management Specialist, where responsibilities involved managing the Vendor Management Program, and Sr. HR Advisor & Employer OH&S Co-Chair, partnering with leadership to optimize workforce strategies. Additional experience includes working as a People Services Advisor at SMART Technologies, specializing in employee relations and recruitment, and as an HR Administrative Assistant at Canadian Natural Resources Limited. Heather's educational background includes a CPHR from HRIA, a CCP from World at Work, and a Certificate in HRM from the University of Calgary.