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San Diego Recruiters Roundtable Board of Directors
Julie Magnuson
SDRR Chairperson
julie@magnuson-consulting.com
(858) 513-0728
 Julie's Bio
Julie Magnuson is the founding member of SDRR, and has held the position of SDRR Chairperson since the group was founded in 1998.
Mrs. Magnuson is President of Magnuson Enterprises Ltd, which owns and operates SDRR and Magnuson Consulting. Mrs. Magnuson has over 12 years of experience in Human Resources, and has operated a successful HR Consulting practice in San Diego since 2001. Mrs. Magnuson's experience has mostly been in High Tech and Biotech. In addition to supporting clients directly in a HR Management capacity, Mrs. Magnuson has also been an HR Consultant for 7 years with Alcock & McFadden Employment Consultants reporting to Mary Alcock, President. Prior to consulting, Mrs. Magnuson was Director of Human Resources for a 2500 person employer in Poway.
Lynette Bowman
Vice President
HR Executive Membership
LynetteBowman@pacira.com
(858) 678-3950
Lynette's Bio
Ms. Bowman has served as Vice President, Human Resources at Pacira since its inception. She has almost 20 years of experience as an HR professional, with most of her management experience coming from the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries in both small entrepreneurial start-ups and large global organizations.
Ms. Bowman transitioned from the VP of HR position she held at SkyePharma, Inc. since 2003. Prior to joining SkyePharma, Ms. Bowman held HR director positions at other San Diego companies including Women First Healthcare, Inc., Anacomp, Inc., Comprehensive Health Center, and Builder Brothers, Inc.
Ms. Bowman has an MBA with an emphasis in human resources from National University and a BA in interdisciplinary studies and liberal arts from the University of California, Davis and National University.
Brandon Moreno
Vice President
HR Professional Membership
brandon@yourthoughtsbecome.com
(858) 748-5715 ext 224
Brandon's Bio
Brandon Moreno is a distinguished force in the San Diego Human Resources community. He currently serves as a consultant, motivational speaker, and transformation coach with over fifteen years of experience in challenging human resources assignments in technology and biotech industries. Brandon has established himself as an active member in the International Coaching Federation, SHRM, and the National Speakers Association and is considered one of the top inspirational speakers within the "new age" generation.
Some of Brandon's accomplishments include establishing and managing successful Human Resources and talent acquisition programs for world-class organizations, along with developing and managing full project lifecycles, recruiting for and staffing several companies, and supporting various levels of employee relations. Most recently, Brandon served as a Senior HR Management Consultant for Sony Electronics and has held various Human Resources leadership roles at companies such as Quintech Solutions Inc., STMicroelectronics, Panasonic, Scripps, and Northrop Grumman. Brandon holds a Bachelor of Science degree from University of LaVerne, and completed extensive graduate work in Global Leadership/MBA at University of San Diego in addition to achieving certification in Human Resources Management from Chapman University. Brandon previously was a Board Member for the San Diego Tech Force, a consortium of high-technology companies that developed strategic staffing programs to attract talent to the area.
Brandon currently serves on the San Diego Superior Court mediation panel, and is a mediator for the National Conflict Resolution Center. In his spare time, Brandon continues to build on his skill as a facilitator in the field of human potential, recently founding and establishing Leading Edge Thought, an organization dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses in overcoming obstacles that are preventing them from achieving their goals.
Mona Melanson, SPHR
Vice President
HR Consultant Membership
monasd@cox.net
(619) 405-0262
Mona's Bio
Mona M. Melanson, SPHR started Aviso HR Associates, LLC after working in corporate human resources management in a number of different industries in the U.S. and overseas for over 20 years. Aviso HR specializes in providing an array of talent management and organizational change management services that achieve results and are tailored to the critical business needs of its clients. During its inaugural year, Mona completed HR projects for organizations such as SKF Condition Monitoring Inc., a small nutraceutical company, a construction services firm, and the City of Carlsbad.
Mona Melanson earned her B.A. from George Washington University in Washington D.C. and her M.A. from Kean University in New Jersey. In 1998, Mona achieved Lifetime Certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR).
In addition to serving on the SDRR board, Mona is a board member of the ASTD San Diego chapter serving as Programs Director. In the past, she was a board member of San Diego SHRM. Mona has been a speaker or panelist on a variety of HR and related topics for various local and national groups. Four of her career development articles were published by the Wall Street Journal's National Business Employment Weekly. For more information, please go to: www.avisohr.com
Erick Magnuson
Vice President
Technology
erick@magnuson-consulting.com
(858) 513-0728
Erick's Bio
Erick Magnuson joined SDRR in 2001 as CTO, when SDRR first launched its initial website. Mr. Magnuson has managed and created all of SDRR's technical presence and continues to be responsible for the creative and technical direction of the website.
Mr. Magnuson is also a Sr. Programmer Analyst at UCSD Facilities Design and Construction and has over 10 years of IT Design, management and programming experience. Mr. Magnuson also provides IT Consulting services to small employers in San Diego. Prior to joining UCSD FDC 6 years ago, Mr. Magnuson worked in the High Tech industry with several start ups to develop their IT infrastructure.
San Diego Recruiters Roundtable Advisory Board
Joe Parker
Partner, Ross Dixon & Bell
jparker@rdblaw.com
(619) 557-4309
Joe's Bio
Joseph M. Parker is a partner resident in Ross, Dixon & Bell, LLP's San Diego office. Mr. Parker has more than 14 years of experience in complex commercial, real estate, and labor and employment litigation and counseling. He has substantial trial and arbitration experience, including alternative dispute resolution forums. Mr. Parker's litigation experience covers a wide range, including business torts, land use/environmental actions, corporate partnership/LLC litigation, and defense of employment-related suits.
Mr. Parker's labor and employment practice encompasses all aspects of employment law, with special emphasis in state and federal court proceedings and employer counseling. He regularly counsels employers on management of internal investigations, preventive personnel practices and administration of employment policies and regulations. Mr. Parker also prepares employment agreements, personnel handbooks, and confidentiality agreements. He has considerable experience in matters relating to temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions, as well as in hearings before EEOC, DFEH, OSHA, and the California Labor Commissioner.
Mary E Alcock
President
Alcock & McFadden
mary@alcockmcfadden.com
(858) 505-0303
Mary's Bio
Mary E. Alcock, President of the HR Consulting firm Alcock & McFadden is well known in San Diego's HR Community as one of the top HR Consultants. Her firm brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with over 20 HR Consultants offering expertise in all facets of HR across all industries. Mary has over twenty five years experience in Human Resources spanning the fields of Bio-related (Pharmaceutical, Medical, Technology) Telecommunications, Manufacturing and general service industries. Mary holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from San Diego State University as well as Certification in Employee Relations from the Institute of Applied Management and Law.
Prior to founding her own consulting firm in 1997, Mary was employed as the Vice President of another large, full service Human Resource Consulting firm in San Diego. Prior corporate experience includes divisional and functional responsibilities for Fortune 500 organizations in Human Resources and general business. In addition to managing her busy practice, Mary supports the HR Community by teaching Recruitment, Selection and Placement in Human Resource Management in the Extension Certificate Programs at University of California, San Diego and San Diego State University. Mary was a 1995 and 2006 finalist in the San Diego "Women Who Mean Business" Award Program. Mary was also nominated for Athena's 2008 Pinnacle Award for her achievements in San Diego's business community.
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