Carol Hayden

Carol Hayden is the Director, People Operations at Rise Light & Power. She supports business operations and employee experience, ensuring the team has the resources and support they need to work effectively.

Carol has over fifteen years of operations, human resources, and personnel management experience in various industries. She most recently worked for an established New York City architecture and engineering firm, where she specialized in people operations including talent acquisition, employee relations, and diversity and inclusion efforts. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Minnesota, a certificate in Human Resources from Cornell University ILR School, and is a Society of Human Resources Certified Professional (SHRM-CP).