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Meja Petchel, SHRM-CP, GPHR, PHR

Meja Petchel is a dedicated People & Culture professional currently providing strategic guidance to mission-based organizations in the areas of culture, performance management, employee relations, benefits, compensation and compliance. 

Meja has over 20 years of experience in both domestic and global, nonprofit and for-profit environments. In the 10 years prior to joining firm, Meja built and led human resources teams and initiatives in multiple nonprofit organizations. Prior to that, Meja provided HR guidance in the clinical research and staffing industries.  

Meja holds Professional of Human Resources (PHR) and SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) certifications. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Business Management from North Carolina State University. 

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