Belknap will provide strategic guidance and HR
leadership to fuel the organization's associate engagement and
subsequently, customer experience
MEMPHIS,
Tenn., June 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/
-- TruGreen, the nation's leading lawn care
provider, today announces the appointment of Christine Belknap as Chief Human Resources
Officer, effective July 15. In this
role, she will spearhead the organization's strategic human
resources initiatives including talent management, leadership
development, recruitment and retention, and associate engagement.
She will directly report to President and CEO, Kurt Kane.
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Belknap joins TruGreen's executive leadership team with a career
spanning more than two and a half decades across a broad spectrum
of HR disciplines. She most recently served as Vice President of
Talent, Leadership Development, and DEI for the Nashville-based retailer, Tractor Supply
Company. Earlier in her career, she honed her skills at Ernst
& Young, where she was recognized for her team development and
coaching initiatives. She then spent nearly ten years at a leading
global payments firm, NCR Corporation, resulting in a series of
promotions and ultimately elevating her to Head of Talent
Management. With a proven track record of talent development, she
brings both discipline and industry expertise to TruGreen focusing
on people, culture and engagement.
"Christine embodies a combination of a passion for people and a
results-driven mindset – two critical attributes to the success of
a Chief Human Resources Officer," said Kurt
Kane, President and CEO of TruGreen. "Her ability to build
positive relationships and develop comprehensive HR strategies for
associate development will enable us to further grow our bench of
talent, supporting our mission of serving our customers with a
superior experience. At TruGreen, every team member plays a role in
our growth, and Christine will further help us be 'One Team
Together' for each other and our customers."
As Chief Human Resources Officer, Belknap will oversee all human
resources initiatives at TruGreen, including development and
implementation of strategies across compensation, benefits,
recruitment, talent management, training, and associate
development.
She succeeds Larry Costello, who
served as an interim CHRO throughout TruGreen's talent search, and
whose guidance has been invaluable to the executive leadership
team.
Belknap holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
from Bowling Green State University,
with a dual concentration in marketing and international business,
complemented by a graduate certificate in human resource
development from the University of
Georgia.
For more information about TruGreen, visit TruGreen.com and
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About TruGreen
Founded in 1973, TruGreen is the
nation's leading lawn care provider, providing lawn, tree and shrub
and pest services focused on exceeding its customers' needs. The
company operates more than 290 locations across the United States and Canada, with more than 14,000 employees.
TruGreen is the partner with the local, tailored solutions and
science-driven expertise needed to help each outdoor living space
look and feel its very best. For 50 years, TruGreen has stayed
committed to making its customers' outdoor living space a place
they can be proud of. For more information about TruGreen, visit
TruGreen.com and follow them on Facebook, Instagram and
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