Kendra Canady serves as a Corporate Human Resources Business Partner at Labcorp, where she leverages her extensive expertise in human resources and leadership development to drive organizational success. In her current role, Kendra strategically partners with global leaders to enhance performance by aligning HR initiatives...
Kendra Canady serves as a Corporate Human Resources Business Partner at Labcorp, where she leverages her extensive expertise in human resources and leadership development to drive organizational success. In her current role, Kendra strategically partners with global leaders to enhance performance by aligning HR initiatives with specific market needs. Her focus on identifying key skills and talent gaps through succession planning has been instrumental in building a diverse pool of high-potential employees, ensuring that Labcorp remains competitive in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.
One of Kendra's standout achievements includes the design and implementation of a competency-based Employee Resource Group (ERG) mentorship program, which successfully increased the diverse pool of mentors by an impressive 200%. This initiative not only fosters an inclusive workplace culture but also enhances employee engagement and retention by providing valuable development opportunities for underrepresented groups. Kendra’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is further reflected in her ability to create tailored leadership development programs that empower employees at all levels to reach their full potential.
In addition to her core responsibilities, Kendra excels in cross-functional team leadership and organizational development, ensuring that HR services are seamlessly integrated with business strategy. Her skills in talent management and personal development enable her to cultivate a thriving workforce that is not only equipped to meet current challenges but is also prepared for future growth. As a results-driven professional, Kendra continues to make a significant impact at Labcorp, driving initiatives that attract and develop top talent while enhancing overall employee satisfaction.
