CARY, NC, August 08, 2024 - Katelyn Petti Hokenberg, MS, SPHR, CPTD, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Ms. Hokenberg is a distinguished professional and dynamic executive leader with 25 years of talent, culture and communications leadership experience. Currently serving as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Loparex, she leads a global team in human resources, ethics and compliance and corporate communications, across several global locations, in the United States, Europe and APAC.

Prior to her current role at Loparex, Ms. Hokenberg was the Chief Human Resources Officer at Discovery Life Sciences and served as the Head of Global Organizational Development at Merz Aesthetics. Her career also includes tenure as Chief People Officer at Nuvotronics and Director of Human Resources at Bandwidth and Allscripts. Ms. Hokenberg began her career in sales training and developed into a human resources leader in the financial services and technology sectors.

Throughout her career, Ms. Hokenberg has demonstrated exceptional skill and experience with building, growing and leading teams. She has proven success with providing strategic direction to optimize performance, people, and process; making significant achievement in developing people focused solutions aligned to business strategies and leading the growth and development of high performing organizations.

Ms. Hokenberg's academic background is robust and has significantly contributed to her professional success. She earned a Master of Science in human resources management from Fordham University and a Bachelor of Arts in behavioral science from Drew University. Additionally, she holds several certifications that underscore her expertise; a Senior Professional in Human Resources, Certified Professional in Talent Development and a Senior Certified Professional, Society of Human Resources Management. She also holds a certification in business coaching from North Carolina State University.

Ms. Hokenberg's dedication to her field has been recognized with numerous awards, including Top 50 Human Resources Professional by OnConferences in 2024 and Top 50 Human Resources Global Team from the same organization in 2023. Katelyn's recent professional presentations include Disrupt HR Raleigh-Durham 7.0, "Leading the Way to the C-Suite" and the CLO & Talent Forum, "Connecting with Company Culture" She was featured in the publication American Healthcare Leader Magazine, "Leadership: Katelyn Petti Hokenberg Helps Merz Win Together." Katelyn is actively involved in her industry as a member of the Triangle Chief Human Resources Association and the Triangle chapter of the Society of Human Resources Professionals. Katelyn is active in her local business community; she is a member of the Board of Advisors for the Raleigh and Cary Chambers of Commerce and served on the Board of Directors as Treasurer for the Midtown Raleigh Alliance.

Ms. Hokenberg is involved with non-profit organizations in the Triangle, NC, serving on the board of directors of Activate Good and as the Leadership Chair for the American Heart Association. For several years, she has served as a sustaining member of the Junior League of Raleigh.

Looking ahead, Ms. Hokenberg is planning to pursue new opportunities for learning and growth, particularly in emerging technologies. In her efforts to promote gender diversity within her industry, Katelyn has founded employee resource groups like the Women's Innovation Network (WIN) at Loparex, to sponsor the career advancement of female employees. Next, she is looking forward to becoming involved with SOAR for Women, an organization committed to accelerating growth and elevating performance for women leaders.

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