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About Us

    Four Rivers Society for Human Resource Management is committed to excellence in the practice of HR management with members from across Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois. We are a not-for-profit professional organization that was founded in 1997.

    The organization serves its membership by providing professional development opportunities and information relevant to the ever-changing environment of human resource management. Our members include individuals who are full-time human resource professionals and other individuals who have human resource responsibilities as an integral part of their job. We serve the community through public service activities and support in the areas of education and workforce development.

    Our Mission

    The mission of Four Rivers SHRM is to promote excellence in the practice of Human Resources Management. Our focus areas for education and professional development include:

    • Current issues in Human Resources
    • Business Management & Strategy
    • Workplace trends
    • Employee Training & Development
    • Compensation & Benefits
    • Employee & Labor Management
    • Policies/Procedures & Risk Management in the workplace
    • Organizational Development
    • Diversity in the workplace
    • Career Management

    2022 Chapter Officers

    • Allen Waddell, President
    • Crystal Balentine, Vice President
    • Mindy Smith, Past President
    • Vanessa Blagg, Secretary
    • Melissa Prigge, Treasurer
    • Cassandra Vaughn, Membership Director
    • Mary Anne Medlock, Communications Director