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Janell Eckes

  • SHRM-CP
Director of Human Resources

Janell's Role at Brightworks

A certified SHRM professional, Janell Eckes works in collaboration with firm leadership to champion the employee experience and ensure effective implementation and delivery of HR programs.

Education

  • Portland State University
    • Bachelor of Science (Health & Fitness Promotion)

Technical Credentials

  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
    • SHRM Certified Professional
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Janell also supports Brightworks’ own substantial environmental, social, and governance (ESG) program, including BCorp, JUST, and Living Wage Certifications. She also chairs Brightworks’ Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Belonging committee.

Janell was one of Brightworks’ first employees, prior to which she worked in the banking and telecommunications industries. She has provided essential leadership in crafting Brightworks’ culture of support, flexibility, and collaboration.