Joan A Evans

Joan A Evans, CPC, SHRM-SCP has over 20 years of experience in the field of human resources. Joan A currently serves as the SVP of Human Resources at Connection since September 2020. Prior to this, Joan held various leadership roles at TriMark USA, including the position of Corporate Vice President of Human Resources from January 2017 to September 2020, and Corporate Director of Human Resources from January 2013 to December 2016. Before joining TriMark USA, Joan worked at Kopin Corporation for several years, where they held roles such as Director of Human Resources, Human Resource Manager, Benefits Administrator, and Staff Accountant. Throughout their career, Joan has been focused on developing and executing human resource strategies, legal compliance, staffing strategies, employee relations, and compensation management. Joan A has a strong track record of working with talented HR teams and implementing effective policies to meet the evolving needs of businesses.

Joan A Evans, CPC, SHRM-SCP has a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Stonehill College, obtained in 1998. Joan A also holds a Master of Science degree in Labor Relations/Human Resources from the University of Rhode Island, earned in 2007. Joan has completed a Professional Certificate in Advanced Employee Relations and Investigations from Cornell University ILR School in 2020. Joan A is currently pursuing a CPC (Certified Professional Coach) from the Coach Certification Training Academy, expected to be completed in 2023. In addition, they hold certifications such as SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) from SHRM (obtained in 2015) and SPHR from HR Certification Institute - HRCI (obtained in 2021). Joan has also obtained a certification in Preventing Workplace Harassment from Emtrain, although the specific details are not available.