Deanna Finley, SHRM-SCP, MBA

Deanna Finley, SHRM-SCP, MBA has over 20 years of experience in Human Resources. Deanna began their career in 1999 as an HR Administrator at Dazel Corporation (now HP). In 2000, they moved to Frog Design as an HR Generalist. In 2002, they became an HR Manager at Teleplan International. From 2004 to 2006, they were the HR Manager at General Bandwidth. During this time, they also served as a HR Consultant for outside projects. From 2006 to 2017, they served as a Stay-at-Home Parent/HR Consultant, providing valuable human capital advice to optimize daily processes as it relates to benefits, workforce planning, compliance, and employee relations. In 2017, they became the Director of Human Resources at Elite Patient Care, where they oversaw all aspects of people operations including employee relations, performance management, regulatory compliance, and benefits administration. Deanna led execution of programs and initiatives to increase employee engagement and improve workforce performance across a rapidly growing healthcare company comprised of 250+ employees and contractors nationwide with pre-COVID turnover rates of less than 10%. In 2021, they began working as a Human Resources Consultant/MBA Student at Private Consulting. Deanna is currently working as an HR Manager at QuantumDigital, Inc.

Deanna Finley earned their Bachelor of Arts in English from The University of Texas at Austin. Deanna then obtained their SHRM-SCP certification from SHRM Certification in July 2018. In 2020, they began their Master of Business Administration in Organizational Behavior/HR Management at the University of North Texas, which they are expected to complete in 2021.