Shonda Smith // SVP, Head of Human Resources
Shonda is an HR Leader who believes in the power of relationships. As a critical thinker who leads with integrity she is uniquely positioned to develop business and people strategies to advance rEvolution’s vision, mission, and values. Shonda is tasked with leading all elements of the people function in a role that is critical to supporting rEvolution’s growth. She has extensive experience in people operations, organizational effectiveness, equity, diversity, and talent development. This is the fifth agency of Shonda’s long career. Shonda was born and raised in Chicago and got her M.S in Human Resources from Loyola University Chicago and a B.A in Industrial Organizational Psychology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. After spending so much time in the city she has grown weary of it’s but winter loves everything else The Chi has to offer.
Shonda’s Top Five Favorite Concerts (So far – waiting for Sade) :
- Prince
- Stevie Wonder
- Beyoncé
- Jill Scott
- Kindred the Family Soul