West Coast University is pleased to announce the placement of Lisa Henry as their new Vice President, Human Resources. In this role, Lisa will lead Human Resources for both West Coast University and American Career College.
Most recently, Lisa was Human Resources Director at Raytheon where she was responsible for supporting the Intelligence and Services Group: Air Traffic Systems and Highway Tolling Systems. Lisa has also held Senior Human Resources leadership roles with Northrop Grumman and CB Richard Ellis. She holds a Masters of Business Administration Degree from University of Southern California and a Bachelors of Science Degree in Management from St. John Fisher College.
This successful executive search assignment was conducted by Tom Christopher, President and CEO and Erin Merker, TCG Vice President. “It has been our unique honor and privilege to work with such an amazing client and group of candidates. We are very pleased for both West Coast University and Lisa and we deeply appreciate their most positive feedback on their search experience,” reports Christopher. “For us at TCG, it is never enough just to fill an exciting opportunity with an outstanding candidate. It is equally about providing every candidate and client with an exceptional search experience.”
About the Company
West Coast University (WCU) is a private, for-profit university focused on healthcare degrees. Campus locations include Los Angeles, Anaheim and Ontario, California, Dallas, Texas, and Miami, Florida. It is not related to a school of the same name operating out of Panama. David Pyle founded American Career College in 1979 under the name of American College of Optics. Originally the school focused only on optical dispensing. In May 1997, Mr. Pyle purchased West Coast University, which was founded in 1909, out of bankruptcy and developed a program for the training of registered nurses.
About The Christopher Group
Founded in 1998 by Tom and Paula Christopher, The Christopher Group (TCG) has become one of the nation’s largest and most respected boutique HR Executive Search Firms. Our Mission simply put: “To be the Best HR Search Firm in the World!” To this end, we have created a highly specialized boutique firm, staffed by former HR professionals and highly trained search practitioners, which utilizes proprietary, scientific, and industry leading systems, tools, and processes. As a result, we fill 92% of all searches in our first 2 Slates of candidates!
Equally impressive is our exceptional client and candidate experience ensured through our exclusive and unique Candidate/Client Concierge Service. From search commencement to the first day of employment, every TCG candidate and client will enjoy unparalleled, comprehensive, professional, and stress eliminating support services to ensure the very best search experience you have ever had.
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