Home » Women in Business Articles » Linda G. Wishard Honored for Accomplishments in Human Resource Management
Linda G. Wishard Honored for Accomplishments in Human Resource Management
Linda G. Wishard's expertise includes compensation and benefits
AUSTIN, TX, December 16, 2010 /Women in Business PR News/ -- Linda G. Wishard, Vice President of Human Resources for the National Western Life Insurance Company, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in human resource management.
With 30 years of professional experience, Ms. Wishard has honed her knowledge of human resources. On a daily basis, she handles all of the functions of the human resource department. Her duties include strategic management of human capital, managing payroll, training and development, employee relations as well as designing and administering compensation and benefit programs.
In 1976, Ms. Wishard earned a master's degree in dance from The University of Southern California, following a Bachelor of Science in education from The University of Texas at Austin. She also earned an associate degree in general studies from Tyler Junior College in 1970. Ms. Wishard is a certified senior professional in human resources and training professional. Further, she is the recipient of the professional associate customer service (PCS) and American Life Management Institute (ALMI) certifications from LOMA and a certification in employment law from the Institute for Applied Management and Law.
She has previously held positions as the human resources chairwoman at The Lakeway Church, the president of the South Texas chapter of RIMS, the president of the Chain Restaurant Compensation Association, and director of Family Life Insurance Company and Investors Life Insurance Company of North America. She is the chairwoman of the human resources committee of the Lakeway Municipal Utilities District and a member of the compensation committee of LOMA.
Ms. Wishard also belongs to the Austin Area Human Resource Management Association, Society of Human Resource Management, World at Work and the American Society of Training and Development. She has been honored with inclusion in Notable American Women, Who's Who in the West, Who's Who South and the Southwest, and Who's Who in American Junior Colleges. She is a committee member of Workforce Readiness.
About Cambridge Who's Who
With over 400,000 members representing every major industry, Cambridge Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Cambridge Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies and makes them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services. Cambridge is pleased to welcome its new Executive Director of Global Branding and Networking, Donald Trump Jr., who is eager to share his extensive experience in this arena with members.
Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.
For more information, please visit http://www.cambridgeregistry.com.
---
Press release service and press release distribution provided by http://www.24-7pressrelease.com |
|
|
Press Release Contact Information:
Ellen Campbell
Cambridge Who's Who
Public Relations
498 RXR Plaza, West Tower
Uniondale, NY
USA 11556
Voice: 516-535-1515 x4266
Website: Visit Our Website |
|
|
|
|
| WOMEN IN BUSINESS ARCHIVE SEARCH |
|
|
| |
| SUBMIT WOMEN IN BUSINESS NEWS |
|
|
| |
|
|
Advertise With Us |
About Us |
Contact Us