Carolyn Rehman

Carolyn Rehman (also known as Carolyn Ruffner) is the Director of Human Resources at The Cosmos Club in Washington, DC.1 She is a certified Club Manager (CCM) and holds a SHRM-CP certification in human resources.3

Professional Background

Carolyn has been serving as the Director of Human Resources at The Cosmos Club for over 5 years.4 In her role, she is responsible for various HR functions, including:

• Overseeing employment opportunities and recruitment
• Managing employee relations
• Handling work and personal concerns of employees
• Celebrating employee successes

Achievements and Contributions

Professional Development:: Carolyn is committed to continuous learning and professional growth. She recently received a Sally Burns Rambo Scholarship from The Club Foundation, which allows her to attend BMI (Business Management Institute) courses and other educational opportunities.1

Industry Involvement:: Carolyn is actively involved in the club industry and believes in giving back. She donates to The Club Foundation to help fellow club professionals thrive and achieve their goals.1

Leadership Philosophy:: Carolyn emphasizes the importance of:

• Not making assumptions
• Seeing others' perspectives before making decisions
• Reacting only after getting the whole story1

Personal Insights

• Carolyn finds great satisfaction in helping employees solve work or personal dilemmas and seeing them leave her office with a smile.1
• Her favorite meal served at the Cosmos Club is the Baltimore-style crab cake with a Cosmos Club popover and honey butter.1
• She values the power of networking and has had memorable experiences with club members, including helping to share the story of a North Korean refugee.1

Carolyn Rehman is passionate about her work in human resources and believes in the impact of kindness and the power of teamwork in the club industry.2