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the team

the people behind hghr.

hghr is a boutique firm, and we like it that way. our senior hr leaders have built and run hr inside construction, life sciences, and healthcare companies.

senior-led. thoughtfully supported.

you’ll always have an experienced hr leader at the helm.

we structure our engagements so senior professionals lead the strategy, guide critical decisions, and remain accountable for the relationship. the right resources support the work behind the scenes, allowing us to deliver both thoughtful guidance and consistent execution.

the result? senior-level attention where it matters most, with the infrastructure to make things happen.

hailey george in an embroidered denim suit and glasses, on the phone with a laptop on her lap, seated on a green velvet stool

founder & principal

hailey george

hailey has spent her career building hr where there wasn’t any. she has led hr departments in construction and life sciences, been the first hr hire at a fast-growing company, and helped a business double in size with its people side intact. then she built hghr.

she brings clarity to complex people challenges, helping leaders make thoughtful decisions that strengthen their organizations.

  • mba · shrm-cp
  • 10+ years in hr, 6 leading hr departments
  • construction, aec, and life sciences
  • led people at a boston business journal best place to work (2023)
  • speaker at harvard, northeastern law, herworkplace, the alma circle, and the hr professional association · panelist with hr.com, insperity, and select software reviews

read hailey’s story →

michelle danubio in a black suit and pink top, seated at a marble cafe table with a laptop and coffee

senior hr consultant

michelle danubio

“shelly”

shelly has spent more than 15 years in employee relations, coaching, compensation, and recruiting. as an hr consultant she worked with companies from 15 to over 1,000 employees in manufacturing, pharma, construction, nonprofits, and event planning, running hr assessments, compensation projects, handbooks, and hiring strategy.

at hghr she leads benefits strategy and renewals, recruiting, and day-to-day employee relations for our clients.

  • former hr business partner, signature healthcare brockton hospital
  • former hr director, achieveforum (a korn ferry company)
  • hr roles at pwc and liberty mutual
  • b.a., psychology, merrimack college

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