Our people

Frances Woodard

Chief People & Diversity Officer

Frances Woodard is the chief people and diversity officer for Corus International and is responsible for the overall management of human resources, with a focus on advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), a Corus priority.

Frances brings over 20 years of experience in strategic human resources, talent management, and organizational effectiveness.

She has most recently served as Vice President, People & Culture at National Quality Forum, a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving healthcare. She has previously directed human resources at the Walton Family Foundation, Human Rights First, and the ONE Campaign.

Frances earned an M.S. in Management with a specialization in Human Resources and a B.S. in Business & Management at the University of Maryland College Park.

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