Lesley Forneris, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, DFCDE in

Lesley Forneris, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, DFCDE

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Vice President, Talent & Organizational Excellence at WellLink
📍 Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Lesley Forneris is the Vice President of Talent & Organizational Excellence at WellLink, bringing over 20 years of HR experience within the healthcare sector. She is a collaborative executive known for designing holistic people strategies focused on DEIB and workforce engagement. She holds a BS from The University of Akron.

Lesley has a passion for connecting people to purpose and outcomes. She is an advocate for employees, focusing on their professional growth and fostering a positive, award-winning workplace culture. Her leadership has been recognized with the "Top Women in Wellness and HR" award.

She has led her organization to be honored as one of Crains Best Employers in Ohio.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Talent & Organizational Excellence
Job Level
Senior
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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DEIB Initiatives
As a Certified Diversity Executive, she has guided her organization's diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) journey and strategy.
Workforce Engagement
Her roles consistently focus on driving workforce engagement, performance, and morale in partnership with executive leadership.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Vice President, Talent & Organizational Excellence
WellLink
1-2021 - 8-2024
People Officer
The Center for Health Affairs
2008 - 1-2021
Director, Human Resources
The Center for Health Affairs
2005 - 2008
Human Resources Manager
Mercy Health (formerly Catholic Health Partners)
2003 - 2005
Employment Specialist
MetroHealth Medical Center
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Education
BS Business Mgmt
The University of Akron
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