April Mann

April Mann has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. April began their career as a Senior Accountant at W.G. Yates & Sons Construction in 2001 and held this position until 2008. From 2009 to 2015, April worked at BAE Systems as a Finance/HR Manager. In 2016, they joined Parkway Heights United Methodist Church as a Financial Administrator for a short period of time before transitioning to a new role at Hood Industries, Inc. There, they initially served as an Employment Manager from 2016 to 2021 before being promoted to the position of VP - People Operations & Culture in March 2021. April's experience demonstrates their expertise in finance, human resources, and operations management.

April Mann received their MBA from Mississippi State University - College of Business and Industry, where they studied from 2003 to 2009. Prior to that, they obtained their BBA in Accounting from Georgia State University, where they attended from 1996 to 2000. In addition to their degrees, April has also obtained several certifications. April obtained the Integrity Coaching Facilitator Certification from Integrity Solutions in June 2022. In January 2015, they became a SHRM-CP (Certified Professional) through the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). April also holds a Notary Public Commission from the State of Mississippi, which they obtained in April 2014. In January 2012, they earned their PHR (Professional in Human Resources) certification from the HR Certification Institute (HRCI).