As the Chief Human Resources Officer at Protolabs, Agnes Semington plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s workforce strategy and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. With her extensive background in global human resources across diverse sectors such as manufacturing, medical devices, and...
As the Chief Human Resources Officer at Protolabs, Agnes Semington plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s workforce strategy and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. With her extensive background in global human resources across diverse sectors such as manufacturing, medical devices, and technology, Agnes brings a wealth of experience to the table. Her deep business acumen allows her to effectively align HR initiatives with Protolabs’ strategic goals, ensuring that talent management and employee engagement are at the forefront of the company’s growth trajectory.
Agnes is currently spearheading key projects aimed at enhancing talent acquisition and succession planning processes, which are crucial for maintaining Protolabs' competitive edge in the fast-paced e-commerce manufacturing landscape. By implementing robust performance management systems and workforce planning strategies, she is committed to cultivating a high-performance culture that empowers employees and drives organizational development. Her focus on change management is particularly vital as Protolabs continues to innovate its offerings in injection molding, CNC machining, and 3D printing.
In her role, Agnes also emphasizes the importance of employee engagement, recognizing that a motivated workforce is essential for delivering exceptional service to product developers, engineers, and supply chain teams worldwide. By orchestrating initiatives that prioritize professional development and inclusive workplace practices, she ensures that Protolabs not only attracts top talent but also retains and nurtures it. Under her leadership, the global HR team is dedicated to making strategy come to life, positioning Protolabs as a leader in the technology-enabled manufacturing sector.