Lori Ann Bishop is a Senior Human Resources Executive with more than 25 years of service in industries such as IT, Manufacturing, Service, Market Research, Fund Raising, CPG, and beyond. She currently serves as the Chief People Officer for Publishing Concepts, LP, an award-winning organization focused on maximizing constituent giving for higher education organizations. Lori is a businessperson first and HR Champion second. Her accomplishments include building award-winning global HR teams, leveraging culture to maximize mergers and acquisitions, and building High-Performance Work Places by activating and operationalizing the organizational values for achieving real business results. She is a true Generalist with expertise in all areas of HR. Her career is marked with significant achievements in innovating culture, roadmaps to competitive wages and benefits, leadership development and coaching, maximizing the operational gains from mergers and acquisitions, and completely changing the way labor and employee relations are handled. She fosters significant performance improvement steeped in strong trust filled working relationships.
Lori is a true game changer who makes every organization better. As a master of quantifying the value of human capital, Lori has identified processes to rapidly identify, hire, onboard and retain experienced top talent while balancing teams with entry-level highly educated and diverse talent.
Lori received her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of North Texas and earned a Masters in Strategic Human Resources Management from Amberton University. She currently resides in Frisco, Texas with her husband and supports her two beautiful daughters; the oldest is an actress currently starring in the reboot of the sitcom, iCarley and the youngest is following in her sister’s footsteps as an honors student at The University of Pittsburgh.