SENIOR DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES COMPLIANCE, CENTENE CORPORATION
Lynn has been with Centene Corporation, a diversified, multi-national Fortune 50® company with a focus on managed care, since October 2017. She has served in both field and corporate roles. Currently, Lynn is an enterprise leader serving as Senior Director, Human Resources Compliance for Centene. Previously she served as the head of Human Resources for Sunshine State Health Plan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Centene.
Prior to Centene, Lynn served as Vice President of Human Resources at Office Depot, Inc. She led a team of more than 30 human resource professionals supporting up to 40,000 associates and 1900 stores. She developed and executed strategies related to talent management and succession planning, talent acquisition, employee relations, compensation, organizational design, culture and engagement, and policies while serving as a trusted business advisor to executive leaders.
Prior to her HR leadership roles, she was Sr. Employment Counsel at Office Depot. Lynn was a trusted advisor and counselor to senior human resources and business leaders on strategic initiatives such as reorganizations, incentive plans, benefits, union issues, and employment law matters.
Lynn’s early career was as a practicing employment law attorney in Cleveland Ohio where she counseled employers and successfully represented them in employment litigation and administrative proceedings.
Lynn received her undergraduate degree in Social Relations (B.A.), from Michigan State University’s Honors’ College, and her J.D. degree, from Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Lynn is licensed to practice law in Florida and Ohio (inactive) as well as various federal courts.
In 2020, Lynn was honored with an Excellence in Human Resources Award by South Florida Business & Wealth magazine. She was named an Ohio Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2005, 2006, and 2007 for Labor and Employment Law.
Lynn serves as a member of the Board of Advisors for the Center for Leadership at Florida International University. She previously served as co-chair of the Labor & Employment Law Committee of the South Palm Beach County Bar Association and Co-Chair of the Communications Sub-Committee of the Labor & Employment Law Committee of the Associate of Corporate Counsel.
