
Dianne R.
Founder & President @ The ONSA Foundation
About
Dedicated Human Resources Leader with over a decade of progressive experience driving people strategies and organizational success. Skilled in global Employee & Labor Relations, HR Operations, Payroll, and Employee Experience, with a proven track record in union management and collective bargaining negotiations. Adept at leading Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Training & Development, and Compensation & Benefits administration. Recognized for building strong partnerships with leadership and employees alike, fostering high-performing, engaged, and compliant workplaces.
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United States
Non-profit Organization Management
Global HR, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Employee Handbooks, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Benefits Administration, Executive Development, Retail Sales, Cash Management, Banking Operations, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Executive Search, Business Transformation, HR Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software as a Service (SaaS), HR Operations, HR Management
Experience

Founder & President
New York, NY
I built The ONSA Foundation from the ground up to create space, visibility, and opportunity for Caribbean communities. As Founder and President, I oversee and execute every aspect of the organization. From strategy and partnerships to event production and community programming. I design and lead initiatives that support small businesses, elevate emerging talent, and bring Caribbean culture to the forefront through impactful experiences. This work is deeply hands-on and purpose-driven—focused on turning ideas into real opportunities and building something that creates lasting impact.

Director, HRBP & Employee Relations
New York, NY
Manage all union inquiries, union responsibilities in the US(CWA),London(Unite), Germany (WoCo) Executed handbooks for USA, Brazil, Mexico, Kenya, Jordan, South Africa, and Columbia Maintain all HR related policies and revise as needed Lead and leverage HR Operations for a global staff of 500 full time, temp and consultant staff members Partner with C-suite executives to design and implement workforce planning, employee experience, and engagement strategies aligned with organizational goals. Oversee employee relations, DEI programs, HR operations, and policy compliance across multiple regions. Collaborate with department leaders to enhance performance management, retention, and talent development frameworks. Introduced new systems and tools to streamline HR processes and improve people analytics visibility. Lead and supervise HRIS system administration including benefits, payroll, PTO and employee information Main contact and spokesperson for all union negotiations and inquiries Drive employee relations strategies and spearhead guidance to people leaders, ensuring a positive and supportive work environment. Ensuring compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations in multiple jurisdictions. Implementing processes to ensure maximum operation functionality with employee relations, total rewards, leave of absences and case management. Develop strong communication strategies to improve employee engagement with a global/remote workforce. Partner with leadership to create career pathways for employees Oversee employee investigations globally, including performance management, policy violations and grievances. Research and investigate supporting information for collective bargaining sessions and grievance hearings. Create and implement performance improvement plans to ensure equity and consistency within the organization. Collaborate with global counsel for country specific cases

Human Resources Consultant
New York, NY
• Developed and implemented strategies to optimize HR operations, enhancing overall efficiency. • Managed all inquiries and reporting related to union (Local 2110) and collective bargaining agreements. • Initiated and executed comprehensive compensation analysis to ensure competitive pay structures. • Led leadership coaching initiatives focused on unbiased hiring, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Human Resources Director
New York, NY
• Led the development and execution of a human resources strategy aligned with MoMA’s mission and goals, enhancing organizational performance. • Acted as the primary management representative for union relationships, facilitating collective bargaining negotiations and contract compliance. • Oversaw recruitment and onboarding processes, attracting diverse talent across various museum functions to support operational needs.

Global Human Resources Director
Queens, NY
• Developed and implemented HR policies to ensure compliance with labor laws and industry regulations. • Fostered a positive work environment through employee relations coaching and proactive talent acquisition strategies. • Led employee development initiatives, enhancing training programs and performance management systems.

Sr HRBP
New York, NY
Served as a trusted senior HR advisor to executive and business leaders across complex, highly regulated banking functions, driving strategic workforce planning and shaping long-term organizational effectiveness. Partnered with business unit heads to translate business strategy into actionable HR initiatives that supported growth, culture transformation, and talent needs at scale. Led cross-functional senior stakeholder engagement, influencing decisions on organizational design, performance calibration, and succession planning. Drove strategic talent identification initiatives and succession pipelines for critical leadership and differentiated roles. Co-owned workforce analytics and insights to inform executive decision-making on talent risks and opportunities. Provided high-level guidance on complex employee relations issues and ensured consistent, compliant HR practices in a matrixed, regulated environment. Collaborated with legal, benefits, and compliance partners to ensure HR solutions aligned with internal policy and external regulatory requirements. Oversaw deployment of key HR programs and initiatives to strengthen employee engagement, performance enablement, and cultural alignment. Led HR support for business transformation and organizational change efforts, ensuring people-centric outcomes were embedded throughout. Built and strengthened partnerships with regional and global HR centers of excellence to deliver scalable, business-aligned HR strategies and best practices. Championed continuous improvement in HR service delivery through streamlined processes, metrics-driven insights, and stakeholder feedback loops. Acted as executive coach and advisor to senior leaders on people leadership, performance conversations, and team capability building. Designed and influenced leadership development and talent acceleration programs to support strategic bench strength.

Human Resources Manager
Manhasset, NY
• Led end-to-end HR operations for a high-volume retail location, enhancing employee engagement and operational excellence. • Served as a trusted advisor on employee relations and performance management, fostering a compliant work environment. • Directed full-cycle recruiting and onboarding processes, ensuring alignment with seasonal business demands.
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