Lynne Richer is acting vice president of human resources at Avid, responsible for establishing worldwide strategy and direction of all human resource programs and policies, which include compensation, benefits, employment, training, development, and employee relations.
Prior to joining Avid Technology in June, 2004, Richer was senior director at Terra Lycos, a leading worldwide Internet company, where her responsibilities included the design and execution of the company’s global development strategy. Richer has also held director- and senior-level positions for organizational and professional development at Data General Corporation as well as management positions for training and development at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and BayBanks, Inc.
Richer received her bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Massachusetts, holds a master’s degree in human resource development from American International College, and is currently completing her doctoral degree in human resources development at Boston University. She is also a frequent presenter at leading organizations and conferences, including the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology and the MIT Sloan School of Management. |