KURT HELD
Vice President, Associate Services
Kurt Held became the Vice President of Associate
Services at CHAN Healthcare Auditors in early 2007. He is responsible for
all Associate Services (human resources) and Leadership Development
functions at CHAN.
He has over 25 years of experience in corporate
strategic HR, with expertise in merger integration, staffing, employee
relations, compensation, AAP/EEO, litigation, change management, and
training and development.
Before coming to CHAN, Mr. Held spent 14 years
managing HR functions for banking institutions. That included six years as
Director, Staffing and Development, for Mercantile Bancorporation; two years
as Senior VP/Regional HR Director for Firstar Bancorporation; and six years
as Senior VP/Director, HR, for U.S. Bank, where he managed all HR functions
for 8,000 employees in four major lines of business in 28 states. His moves
were initiated by acquisitions.
Before entering the banking industry, Mr. Held
worked for 10 years in Human Resources at McDonnell Douglas Corp., the
aircraft maker, in
Mr. Held earned a master of arts in education
(counseling) from Washington University in St. Louis and a B.A. in sociology
from Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. He has served on the boards
of the Center for Financial Training and the AAIM Management Association
(supports industrial management and HR).
His community service includes serving as a
member of the board and of the executive committee for the American Red
Cross. He is a past board member of the urban New City School in St. Louis.
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