Marla Franz

Marla Franz, MLRHR, SPHR, is a seasoned human resources executive with extensive experience in organizational effectiveness, talent management, and compensation strategies across various industries. Currently serving as Vice President of Human Resources for North America at Curium Pharma since March 2020, Marla previously held key leadership roles at Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Centene Corporation, and Spire, where notable achievements included establishing Centers of Expertise, leading talent acquisition strategies, and negotiating collective bargaining agreements. Marla’s expertise spans people strategy, culture development, change leadership, and global compensation, complemented by a Master’s degree in Labor Relations & Human Resources and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from reputable universities.