YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
Tamara Smith is an accomplished human resources professional with extensive experience across various roles in HR leadership. Currently serving as Vice President of Human Resources at the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South since July 2023, Tamara previously held the position of Human Resources Director at American Esoterics Laboratories from September 2020 to September 2023, providing strategic guidance on HR best practices. Other notable roles include Human Resources Manager at REI Nation, Senior Human Resources Generalist at Comprehensive Pharmacy Services, and Human Resources Generalist focusing on recruiting and employee relations at Crye Leike Realtors. Tamara began a career in HR as an Administrative Assistant at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and initially worked as a Sales & Marketing Manager at Pronto Innovations. Tamara holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management from York University.
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YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Nurturing the potential of every child and teen- We believe that all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they really are and what they can achieve. That’s why, through the Y, millions of youth today are cultivating the values, skills and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health and educational achievement. HEALTHY LIVING Improving the nation’s well-being- In communities across the nation, the Y is a leading voice on health and well-being. With a mission centered on balance, the Y brings families closer together, encourages good health and fosters connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests. As a result, millions of youth, adults and families are receiving the support, guidance and resources needed to achieve greater health and well-being paid for their spirit, mind and body. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Giving back and providing support to our neighbors- Whether developing skills or emotional well-being through education and training, welcoming and connecting diverse the demographic populations through global services, or preventing chronic disease and building healthier communities through collaborations with policymakers, the Y fosters the care and respect all people need and deserve.