2026 Chapter Leadership

Board Members

President
Michele "Shelly" Foust
HR Director
Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.
Phone: 814-235-2548

President-Elect
Rebecca "Becca" Petitt, PHR
HR Director
Central Region Council of Governments
Phone: 814-272-1447

Vice President Membership
Tracy Long, SHRM-CP
Human Resources
Bellefonte Area School District
Phone: 814-355-4814 x3002

Secretary
Connie Stanton
HR Generalist
SilcoTek Corporation
Phone: 814-880-6710

Treasurer
Kristi Moore
EEO Officer
Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.
Phone: 814-272-2443

CLAs (Core Leadership Areas)

College Relations/Emerging Professionals
Vacant

Diversity/Inclusion
Vacant

Government Affairs
Vacant

SHRM Certification
Sheila Carl
Senior Human Resource Generalist
Phospholutions
Phone: 814-954-7047

Programming & Education
Jose Reyes
Human Resource Director
The Forde Firm, Inc.
Phone: 

SHRM Foundation
Vacant

Workforce Readiness
Vacant

Media Relations & Marketing
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gordon
AVP, Innovation Educator
Kish Bank
Phone: 717-946-1349

Member Service Area (MSA)
Cher Harpster
Educator, Leadership & Community Vitality Team
Penn State Extension
Phone: 717-363-9052

Leadership
Tina Welch
Founder/Principal Consultant
Welch Performance Consulting
Phone: 814-574-7082

Technology
Connie Stanton
HR Generalist
SilcoTek Corporation
Phone: 814-880-6710

Committee Chairs

Community Service
Vacant

Nomination
Vacant

Social
Vacant