Audra Kachonik

Audra Kachonik, PHR, is an accomplished HR executive currently serving as the Director of Talent Acquisition and HR Project Manager at Everspring Inc. She joined Everspring in April 2021 and has been instrumental in driving various HR initiatives aimed at enhancing employee engagement, performance, culture, development, and retention.1

Professional Experience

• Everspring Inc.: Audra has held multiple roles at Everspring, including Executive Director of HR & Organizational Development and Senior Talent Acquisition Manager. Her responsibilities have included leading strategic recruiting efforts and implementing HR systems.1
• Uptake: Prior to her current role, she was a Human Resources Business Partner at Uptake, where she facilitated the implementation of a new HRIS for employees in the US and Canada and launched an employee recognition platform.1
• CNN: Early in her career, she worked as a Production Assistant during the passing of Pope John Paul II, collaborating with notable journalists.1

Education

Audra holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from The American University of Rome.1

Skills and Expertise

Audra's key areas of expertise include project management, HRIS implementation, talent acquisition and management, training, people analytics, change management, onboarding, and employee engagement.1 She is known for her innovative approach to HR that aligns business vision with people-focused initiatives across various industries such as education technology, manufacturing, SaaS, data science, biotech, and capital equipment.1