Past HR Person of the Year Nominees Through the Years
Past Nominees
2009 Nominees

- Sarah Andzulis, SPHR, AIS, ACS, Nationwide Insurance
- Kelly Barborini, Executive Health Resources
- Myracherrise Best, JEVS Human Services
- Marcella Blakney, McNeil Nutritionals LLC
- Mary Caulder, PHR, Health Partners
- Antonia Cramp, PHR, Owen J. Roberts School District
- Michele Cygan, Critical Homecare Solutions, Inc.
- Heather Dromgoole, SPHR, Access Group, Inc.
- Mike Field, SPHR, Dopaco, Inc.
- Joseph Giamboi, Forge Employment Resources Corp
- Kim Huggins, K HR Solutions, LLC
- Ellen Johnston, PHR, Siemens Medical Solutions
- Lauren Kelley, MHR, Bancroft NeuroHealth
- Laraine Knauss, SPHR, Food Sciences Corporation
- Stephen Krouse, SPHR, CCP, GRP, Hahnemann University Hospital
- Maribeth Renne, CMF
- Nicole Sakowitz, SPHR, Continuiti
- Suzanne Schneeman, CPM, AstraZeneca
- Karen Shockley, Premier Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
- Leon Singletary, SPHR, First Contact HR
2008 Nominees
- Kelley F. Cornish, MA, CCDP, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Deborah E. Deissroth, MBA, SPHR, Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
- Barbara R. Dyson, SPHR, Vertex, Inc.
- Rosemarie Eppinger, MS, SPHR, Adolor Corporation
- Ellen W. Fernberger, Community College of Philadelphia
- Daniel P. Gallagher, Comcast University, Comcast Cable Communications
- Beth R. Glassman, Brandywine Realty Trust
- Donna Koller, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
- Fran A. Newlin, County of Chester
- Joanne Reagan, Yellow Book USA
- Frances Michele Sciortino, Right Management Inc.
- Ilyse Shapiro, MyPartTimePRO.com
- Trudy Spence-Parker, SPHR, Delaware River and Bay Authority
- Vincent Stango, SPHR, National Constitution Center
- Peggy A. Stelle, Springhouse Education and Consulting Services
- Margaret M. Talarowski, SPHR, Caliper
- Donna A. Tschoepe, Richardson
- Jeffrey A. Wade, SPHR, Hersha Hospitality Management
2007 Nominees
- Nancy D. Adams, PHR, NutriSystem, Inc
- Sharon L. Antonishak, PHR, County of Chester
- Gwendolyn Baker, SPHR/GPHR, Shorewood Display
- Stephen Bianchi, Vanguard
- Emily T. Bland, American Water Enterprises, Inc.
- Edward F. Clemons, SPHR, Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC
- Richard P. Hasenauer, Kimble Glass Inc.
- Linda C. Jensen, SPHR, Wallace, Roberts & Todd
- J. Lindsay Johnston, PJM Interconnection, LLC
- Monica R. McClintock, SPHR, Albert's Organics
- Theresa Habina McGlinchey, Ingersoll Rand/Climate Control Technologies
- Jennifer Mollman, Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC
- Barbara Murphy-Warrington, Catholic Health East
- Meredith K. Neely, Legion Insurance Company (In Liquidation)
- Meghan Patton, MS, SPHR, Abington Memorial Hospital
- Tiffany Sanford-Adams, Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
- Melanie Paige Stephano, M.S., PHR, CertainTeed Corporation
- Marian C. Wissman, SPHR, eResearchTechnology, Inc.
2006 Nominees
- Carol Asselta, SPHR, American Water
- Perry Block, JD, SPHR, John Maneely Company
- Sharon Crandall, SPHR, Kreischer Miller
- Edward J. Dunn, SPHR, Virtua Health
- Ronald Ettinger, Quaker Chemical Corporation
- Steven Flax, SPHR, AEGON Direct Marketing Service
- Joseph N. Giamboi, Forge Employment Resources Corporation
- Stephen G. Hart, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
- Gail Howard, Wilmington Trust
- Tracee L. Hunt, The Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company (PCCBC)
- Laurie LaTorre, PHR, Alcan Global Pharmaceutical Packaging Inc.
- Andrea E. Mower, Atlantic Envelope Company
- Eric Newman, Philadelphia Eagles, LLC
- Michael Prushan, Temple University Health System
- Penny Stoker, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
2005 Nominees
- Carol Asselta, SPHR, Akziom Consulting
- Judith Baker, PAREIT
- Fran Boody, SPHR, EP Henry Corp.
- David Bush, Ph.D., Villanova University
- Dr. Karen Cherwony, SPHR, Human Resources, Temple University
- Jerry Dropcho, SPHR, formerly of Dietz & Watson
- Tammera Earnhardt, Telerx Inc.
- Clark Handy, Teleflex Inc
- Frank Ingraham, Jr., SPHR, DuPont Co.
- Donna Jack, SPHR, MedQuist Inc.
- Rita Johnson, PHR, Trinity Transport, Inc.
- Ellen Johnston, PHR, FedEx Express
- Susan Keller, PHR, American Water Services, Inc.
- James Kisela, Risk Management Group Inc.
- Laraine Knauss, SPHR, Food Sciences Corp.
- John Knoop, Jr., SPHR, The Glass Group Inc
- Susan A. Layman, Rohm & Haas Electronic Materials CMP Technologies
- Andrew J. McGill, Kennedy Health System
- Darlene Newlin, PHR, Marsh Creek Corporate Services, Inc.
- James Rosseau, Sr., CPP, JPMorganChase
- Hy Rudin, SPHR, The Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Karen Stewart, formerly of HostMySite.com
2004 Nominees
- Anne Beeson, SunGard Availability Services
- Michael A. Biondolillo, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co.
- David W. Brownlee, Neumann College
- Virginia Clark, Unisys Corporation
- Michael A. DeCandido, Bank of America
- Jeanne B. Fisher, AmerisourceBergen Corporation
- Alexander T. Godun, PHR, Total Dental Concepts, Inc.
- Linda C. Jensen, SPHR, Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC
- David L. Koch, SPHR, Kidde Fire Fighting
- Terry W. Laudal, SAP America
- Christine Mazza Schaefer, PHR, CEM HR Strategies, Inc.
- Grace Migliaccio, Commerce Bancorp
- Jack Nestor, SPHR, MedImmune, Inc.
- Margie M. Talarowski, SPHR, Comverse Intelligent Networks
- Wayne Tarken, SPHR, HR-CEO Roundtable
- Diane T. Wagner, SPHR, Sun National Bank
- John Weaver, PHR, AMETEK
2003 Nominees
- Belen Acosta, Day and Zimmermann, Inc.
- Douglas Allen, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
- Tom Clardy, QVC Inc.
- Jerry Gunderson, Constar International, Inc.
- Frank B. Ingraham, Jr., DuPont Edge Moor
- Jean Kozicki, Siemens Medical Solutions
- Rick Luzzi, West Pharmaceuticals
- Vickie McCardell, International Reading Assoc.
- Adrianne Miller, VWR International, Inc.
- Stephen M. Prichard, Internet Capital Group (ICG)
- Josh Selekman, W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
- Daniel M. Sell, SPHR, SITE – Blauvelt Engineers
- Beth Sexton, IKON
- Ronald Shane, American Arbitration Assoc./EEOC
- Catherine B. Strauss, Harleysville Insurance Group
- Dorothy Stubblebine, SPHR, Principal DIS Associates
- Augustus Tolson, Quest Diagnostics
- BettyAnne “Bet” VanAtta, Rohm and Haas Co.
- Valerie Wandler, ARAMARK
- Elaine D. White, InnaPhase Corporation
2002 Nominees
- T. Scott Cawood, SPHR, Ph.D., The Great Place to Work Institute
- Barbara J. Foster, Electronics Boutique
- Kewin D. Gales, ACE INA
- Joseph Giamboi, Forge Employment Resources Corporation
- Brian Jensen, Colorcon
- Dot McKelvy, Project Management Institute
Michael McPhilmy, Southco - Maria Scenna, Hahnemann University Hospital
2001 Nominees
- Louis S. Bellardine, CIGNA
- Robert E. Croner, Independence Blue Cross
- Harry Griendling, DoubleStar, Inc.
- Monica Haley, VerticalNet, Inc.
- Pamela Koch, PHR, ECS Group Companies
- Rochelle Massarella, CEBS, American Board of Internal _Medicine
- Charles Pinto, PPL Corporation
- Kimberly S. Reed, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Vicki L. Sessoms, Health Partners
- Lynn Tetrault, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, _LLP
- Donna A. Tschoepe, CDNOW
- Jane Woytowich, PHR, Merrill Lynch
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