Marcia Avedon

Marcia J.
Avedon is currently Chief Executive Officer at Avedon Advisory LLC since 2022.
Also holds positions as Chairman-Centre for Executive Succession at the University of South Carolina, Independent Director at Acuity, Inc. since 2022, Independent Director at Generac Holdings, Inc. since 2019, and Director roles at HR Policy Association, Generac Power Systems, Inc., National Academy of Human Resources, Center on Executive Compensation, and Center For Executive Succession.
Member of The Society for Industrial & Organizational Psychology, Inc. and Women Corporate Directors.
Former roles include Chief HR, Marketing & Communications Officer, EVP at Trane Technologies Plc from 2020 to 2022; SVP-Human Resource & Communication at Ingersoll Rand, Inc. from 2007 to 2020; Chief Human Resources Officer at Merck & Co., Inc. from 2002 to 2006; Vice President-Human Resources at Honeywell International, Inc. from 1995 to 2002; Independent Director at GCP Applied Technologies, Inc. from 2016 to 2019; Director at Center for Creative Leadership from 2011 to 2017; Director at Lincoln Financial Corp.
(Indiana) from 2005 to 2006; and Director at Lincoln National Corp.
Education includes graduate and doctorate degrees from George Washington University conferred in 1987 and 1990 respectively, and undergraduate degree from The University of North Carolina at Wilmington.