Irvine, California, United States, December 2024 – Julianne Harmon has been promoted to Vice President of People Operations at ConsumerDirect, Inc.. In her new role, she will oversee all aspects of human resources, focusing on strategic leadership, talent management, and organizational development to support the company’s continued growth and innovation in consumer technology solutions.
Julianne has been with ConsumerDirect, Inc. for over three years, beginning as HR Director, where she built and scaled the HR department from the ground up. Her accomplishments include increasing headcount by over 60% within 10 months, implementing advanced HR systems, and achieving a 25% reduction in departmental costs through strategic hiring and vendor negotiations.
Prior to joining ConsumerDirect, Julianne held the position of Human Resources Specialist at Boundary Devices, where she established HR infrastructure to support global operations, including compliance across North America, Asia, and Europe. She also spearheaded talent acquisition efforts, enhancing recruitment efficiency and ensuring organizational scalability.
Julianne’s earlier career includes roles such as HR Office Administrator at Pioneer Circuits, Inc., where she managed training and development for over 250 employees, and Executive Administrative Assistant at European Investment Management, where she contributed to recruitment, training, and financial reconciliation efforts.
She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in French and Linguistics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and has demonstrated a strong commitment to strategic HR leadership throughout her career.
About ConsumerDirect, Inc.
Founded in 2003, ConsumerDirect, Inc. is a leading-edge platform connecting consumers with their banks, creditors, and other institutions. The company’s innovative technology allows consumers to communicate directly with financial institutions to ask questions, resolve issues, or negotiate better rates with ease.
ConsumerDirect’s mission is to empower consumers by simplifying financial interactions through seamless, integrated solutions. Over the years, the company has revolutionized consumer-finance communication, earning its reputation as a pioneer in the industry.
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