Shannon Hayes leads the firm’s Human Resources (HR) department and is responsible for recruitment, employee experience, training, benefits administration, employee relations, employee events, and strategic HR initiatives. Shannon began her professional career in the HR department at Ukrop’s Super Markets where she served in several roles with varied responsibilities. She joined Timmons Group in 2003.
Shannon wears many additional hats for the firm. She leads Timmons Group’s Women in Design group, oversees the firm’s administrative staff, coaches staff in the Enneagram professional development test, provides leadership development training, oversees the firm’s facilities at all locations, and champions the firm’s mission and values. Shannon is passionate about creating a corporate culture that empowers women, attracts the best employees, fosters initiative, cultivates enthusiasm, and promotes wellness, team building, and relationships.
She is committed to providing continuous training and educational opportunities to allow employees to fulfill their career potential, all while providing the firm’s clients with the highest quality work. Shannon was named the first female shareholder of the firm in December 2010 and was nominated to the firm’s Board of Directors in 2017.
While Shannon enjoys her daytime professional career as Director of Human Resources, her favorite title is “Mom”. Shannon lives in Chesterfield with her husband Myk and their children, Lexi, Jadon and Jaxon. When not at work, she can be found on a sports field cheering on one of her three kids.
Q&A
- What was your first job? Selling fruits and vegetables with my grandfather
- Favorite quote? “People don’t care how much you know, until they know how much you care.”
- Dream vacation destination? Anywhere with sand and sun.
- Your hero? My Dad
- Something about you most people don’t know? I love to sing