Melinda J. Pedersen

Melinda J. Pedersen is an experienced Human Resources professional with a diverse background spanning over two decades. Currently serving as the Human Resources Manager at SHN since November 2019, Pedersen also holds the position of Principal at Evenstar HR and ClarityBridge. Experience includes providing HR advisory services to small businesses and managing HR functions for nonprofits and growing startups. Notable previous roles include Human Resources Director at Internews Network, where management extended to HR operations across 26 countries, and Human Resources Manager at Wildberries Marketplace. Pedersen's career commenced with roles in public outreach and educational program planning, underpinned by a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Conservation from the University of New Hampshire.