Shannon Benson
Director, Human Resources“Attain Partners’ seven core values are centered around people. Whether that’s internally focused through our employees, externally focused on client work, or throughout the community in the partnerships we’ve created, Attain Partners focuses on what really matters—you. To Have Absolute Integrity is at the heart of the work that we do, helping to create the passionate, bold, and forward-thinking deliverables for our team members and clients.”
Shannon Benson is the Director of Human Resources at Attain Partners. She is responsible for overseeing and managing all functional areas within Human Resources including benefit and compensation management, employee engagement initiatives, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) programs, and more. Shannon’s focus is to provide the best support, guidance, and engagement for Attain Partners employees.
Shannon is a Professional in Human Resources® (PHR®) certified under HRCI. She comes to Attain Partners with almost 20 years of human resources experience, specializing in both the nonprofit and private sectors. She has deep experience providing guidance on strategic planning, high-level project implementation, DEIB training and education, organization management, and HR and management consultation.
Shannon holds a Master of Arts in Education and Human Development, Higher Education Administration from The George Washington University, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Bucknell University.
Community Involvement:
- American Red Cross, Supporter
- N Street Village Inc, Supporter
Industry Involvement:
- Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Member
- Conference Speaker/Presenter