Kathy Bernard joined CBS as Executive Vice President and General Counsel in November 1996. In her 10 year tenure, Ms. Bernard designed the Company's self-insured and self-administered workers' compensation program and developed related protocols and policies for employment practices, loss control, safety, litigation, drug testing and background checking. Ms Bernard is active in state and national legislative efforts that affect the staffing industry and has written numerous articles for specialty publications on workers' compensation issues and employee leasing. Prior to joining CBS, Ms. Bernard was the regional vice president of workers' compensation, unemployment and employment practices for a national insurance brokerage. Ms. Bernard received her B.A. degree from the University of Cincinnati, and her J.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Ms. Bernard resides in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and daughter. |