At Hueman, we're made up of talented dreamers, entrepreneurs, creators, moms and dads.
And we're serious about delivering amazing outcomes while creating a great employment experience. We like to think of our employees as family, and we treat them that way. We empower and encourage each other to provide the highest-quality service for our customers and clients. So now, come meet the humans that make us Hueman.
Contact Leadership
In One Word, I Am:
Optimistic
Career:
I founded Hueman's predecessor, PPR Talent Management Group, 21 years ago after a short time as a recruiter at Novacare. After college, and prior to my traditional business career, I spent 5 seasons coaching basketball at the University of North Florida.
Achievements and Awards:
12 time winner of America's Best Small Company to Work For | One time winner of America's Best Medium Company to Work For | 2013 – America's #1 Best Small Company to Work For (that's right, #1!) | 2016 – Gallup's 35 Most Engaged Workforces in the world (regardless of size) | 2016 – Baker's Dozen Recognition for #2 Healthcare and #2 Midsize Provider of RPO Solutions
What's Most Important:
To have empathy and always do the right thing.
In One Word, I Am:
Passionate
Career:
First 8 years spent in operations with State Farm Insurance | Last 17 years working and growing with PPR/Hueman in the staffing and RPO space
Achievements and Awards:
Dad | United States Marine | PPR Annual Core Value winner | Member of Leadership Jacksonville class of 2015 | Boselli Foundation Board Member
What's Most Important:
To lead a happy and healthy life and be a great role model for my two daughters.
In One Word, I Am:
Passionate
Career:
4 years of marketing experience within advertising agencies | 6+ years of marketing experience within the recruitment/staffing industry
Achievements and Awards:
2019 - HRO Today Magazine Provider Superstar | 2017 – The birth of my second daughter | 2016 – Staffing Industry Analysts' "Top 40 Millennials in Staffing Worldwide" Recognition | 2015 – The birth of my first daughter |
2014 – Global Recognition for my Marketing Work | 2011 – Married my best friend
Sarah Palmer
Division President, RPO / Executive Vice President, Marketing
What's Most Important:
To provide my two wonderful daughters with both positive and meaningful life lessons, while leading a happy and healthy lifestyle.
In One Word, I Am:
Passionate
What Makes Me Tick:
Making a difference in the lives of my family and friends makes me jump out of bed every day. I love being active and living a healthy lifestyle.
Career:
17 years experience within recruiting and within healthcare | 7+ years experience within accounting and finance (5 years with the largest worldwide public accounting firm)
Joe Marino
Executive Vice President, Business Development
In One Word, I Am:
Positive
What Makes Me Tick: Creating happiness for those around me. My faith. My family. Learning something new and putting it into action. Accomplishing what I set out to do. Laughing!
Career:
21 years of recruitment experience | 17 years of human resources and leadership experience
Achievements and Awards:
2011 – Core Values Award Leadership Team | Professional in Human Resources®| SHRM | Army Veteran
Terri L. Cohen, PHR
Executive Vice President, Great Employment Experiences
What's Most Important:
To be the best wife, mother, employee, and leader that I can be.
In One Word, I Am:
Diligent
Career:
I am a CPA and started my career working at KMPG Peat Marwick, LLP (one of the largest accounting firms in the world) as a staff and senior accountant. Then, became the Director of Accounting and Financial Reporting at Trailer Bridge, a Jacksonville based, publicly traded transportation company. Finally, I came to work for Professional Placement Resources, which became Hueman People Solutions, in 2000 and have worked in accounting ever since – except when I took some time off to be a full-time mother (which as awesome).
Achievements and Awards:
PPR Annual Core Value Award Winner. Wife to my wonderful husband for over 20 years. Person my kids go to for love, encouragement, and advice. All Conference Volleyball Player of Year my senior year of college.
Andrea Blair
Executive Vice President, Accounting & Finance
What's Most Important:
My husband, my family and my two beautiful dogs.
In One Word, I Am:
Enthusiastic
What Makes Me Tick:
Adding value and being helpful. Working on things that matter.
Career:
16 years experience with PPR/ Hueman– combination of back office support and RPO operations.
Achievements and Awards:
2019 HRO Today Magazine Provider Superstar | 2002, 2009 and 2013 – Core Value Award Winner
Jennifer Cooper
Senior Vice President, RPO
What's Most Important:
Taking an active role in helping my kids become great people and making my wife smile.
In One Word, I Am:
Dedicated
Career:
12 years of traditional staffing experience – running a desk to managing national key accounts | 8 years of healthcare staffing – focus on key account partnerships and account implementation
Achievements and Awards:
2012 – 2016 PPR Annual Core Value finalist | 2004 – Green Belt Certification
Richard Reid
Vice President, IT
What's Most Important:
Family! They have my heart and soul. There are a lot of friends who are also my family…this life is all about connecting with people.
In One Word, I Am:
Genuine
Career:
My 16-year career has spanned several industries including private telecommunications, real estate, sports technology and healthcare. I have found a home in recruitment and have been here for 7+ years.
Achievements and Awards:
2016-Present – Children's Home Society Board of Directors | 2013 – Core Value Award Winner
Derek Carpenter
Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
What's Most Important:
Enjoying and appreciating the life I have.
In One Word, I Am:
Driven
Career:
4.5 years in Recruitment Process Outsourcing, 3 years of college admissions and recruiting
Achievements and Awards:
2015 – PPR Annual Core Value Award
Brianna Schumacher
Director, RPO Services
What's Most Important:
My family which includes my dog! I love connecting with people and getting exposed to new perspectives and styles.
In One Word, I Am:
Resourceful
Career:
My 16-year career at a leading provider of integrated information and payment management solutions was primarily focused on leadership and employee development with a focus on Operations, Contact Center Management, Process improvement, Data Analytics and Reporting. Additionally, played key stakeholder role in developing a proprietary operating system (version 1 and 2) by collaborating with in house software developers. Completed Business Requirement Documents, User Stories and Test cases ahead of code deployment through the Agile Software Development approach.
Achievements and Awards:
Being a Mom and joining Hueman in January 2019! Successfully completed the Increasing Personal Effectiveness (IPE) and Communicating to Manage Performance (CMP) certified instructor led courses in 2017.
Kris Fox
Director, RPO Services
What's Most Important:
Making a difference in the lives of others. No matter how small or large, I aim to have a positive impact on those around me.
In One Word, I Am:
Encouraging
Career:
8 years working and growing with PPR/Hueman within our RPO division
Achievements and Awards:
Annual Core Value winner 2016
Kristan Faist
Director, Extraordinary Performance
What's Most Important:
Being the best person I can be for my wife, kids and coworkers. Life is short. Live, Laugh, Love.
In One Word, I Am:
Positive
Career:
11 years' experience with PPR/Hueman in Recruitment. Prior to that, I spent 13 seasons as college basketball coach.
Achievements and Awards:
2017 - Annual Core Value Award Finalist. 2016 - The greatest recruiting achievement of my life. I married my best friend.
Mike Gillespie
Director, RPO Services
What's Most Important:
My family and making a positive impact on those around me.
In One Word, I Am:
Determined
Career:
Over my 10 years in recruitment, I have focused on business, healthcare, hard to fill, high volume, and national recruitment strategies.
Achievements and Awards:
2018 Hueman Core Value Award Winner
Dan Mormak
Director, RPO Services
What's Most Important:
My friends and family and my precious pup Bowden (and as you probably could guess by that name… the Florida State Seminoles).
In One Word, I Am:
Motivated
Career:
I have had the pleasure of working for PPR/Hueman for the majority of my career. Over the last 8 years, I have developed my recruitment, team development, and leadership skills at what I consider to be the best place to work.
Achievements and Awards:
2014 FSU Graduate, Dog Mom
Ashley Boutwell
Director, RPO Services
What's Most Important:
My family is what I wake up for and what drives me on a daily basis.
In One Word, I Am:
Reliable
Career:
I have over 20 years of experience in the recruiting world ranging from athletics, to IT and healthcare.
Achievements and Awards:
In the world of business I have been recognized as a top recruiter and leader of recruiters by System One Technical (now monster.com). Prior to my career I was a scholarship basketball player and winner of the President's Award for top scholar athlete.
Scott Cooper
Director, RPO Services