Principal, Human Resources

Erin Yates

As Principal, Erin Yates oversees Chemonics’ Human Resources department. With more than 20 years of experience, Erin has deep expertise in global HR strategy, technology, compliance, compensation, benefits, and general human resources functions. Prior to this, she served as Vice President for Human Resources and Senior Director of Benefits at Chemonics, leveraging her extensive experience strategizing, designing, implementing, and managing HR programs for dynamic international organizations. Before joining Chemonics, Erin served as Manager of Compensation, Benefits, and HR Technology at a large international polymer engineering/manufacturing firm. Erin holds certifications in SHRM-SCP (Society for Human Resource Management’s Senior Certified Professional), CPHR (Chartered Professional in Human Resources) and CIM (Certified in Management) in Human Resources and Management from the University of Manitoba.