With over 35 years dedicated to human resource management in union and non-union facilities, Stephen comes to PSLC with solid labor relations experience. He has participated in numerous election campaigns, work stoppages and labor negotiations across a variety of industries and unions. Most recently, Stephen led the charge on several mergers and acquisitions conducting the necessary “due diligence” for executive management.

Stephen has worked for several major national and global companies such as Quaker State, Monsanto, Akzo Nobel, WMX (formally Waste Management), Sanyo and most recently as the Vice President of Human Resources for Toyota Industries North America.

“I was attracted to Permanent Solutions’ global vision and commitment to cultivate positive work environments,” said Stephen. “I intend to apply my vast knowledge and experience to teaching and developing curriculum that will enable PSLC clients the best opportunity to strengthen internal communications between management and their subordinates.”

Over the course of his career, other positions held by Stephen include Director of Human Resources, Manager of Corporate Labor Relations, and Manager of Employee Relations.Stephen holds a BS in Business Administration and an MS in Human Resources Management.