Delta Soror Jeanenette Glenn, receives human resources award

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McLeod Health is pleased to announce that Jeannette Glenn, McLeod Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Education and Training, has been awarded the 2010 Award for Professional Excellence in Human Resources Management.

This highly prestigious award recognizes creative approaches and consistently high performance that benefits the nominee’s company as well as the business and professional community. It is sponsored by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and the State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management.

Glenn was one of 17 nominees for the award in South Carolina. The person who is selected for this award is considered the best in the human resources profession.

“On behalf of McLeod Health, we are proud of Jeannette for receiving this honor and for all of her contributions as a member of the leadership team. This recognition is well deserved and reflects her cheerful and compassionate service for the welfare of our people,” said Rob Colones, President and CEO of McLeod Health. “This distinction is a tribute to her passion for our patients, her profession and the 4,700 women and men serving with McLeod.”

Glenn began her career with McLeod in 1972 as a staff nurse working in the Surgical Unit, Critical Care Unit, and the Emergency Room as a charge nurse. She has since worked in many other capacities such as head nurse, surgical clinical coordinator, and director of staff development.

In her current role, Glenn leads the recruiting and retention efforts for McLeod Health, the largest employer in Florence County. As a Senior Vice President, Glenn is a member of the Leadership Council at McLeod Health. In this capacity, she leads the creation of the strategic management plan for the Human Resources division.

Glenn’s educational background includes a diploma in nursing from Kate Bitting Reynolds Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Winston-Salem, NC; a bachelor of science degree in nursing from the University of South Carolina in Columbia; a master’s degree in nursing administration from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston; post-graduate studies at Francis Marion University, and management studies at Harvard University Graduate School of Business.

She was most recently honored as the 2009-2010 Executive of the Year by the Florence chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals and named as a participant in the Riley Diversity Leaders Initiative of the Riley Institute at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina.

Glenn has received numerous awards for her community affiliations. These include the Pee Dee Council of Girl Scouts of America, the Elizabeth Pettigrew Durant Children’s Center, the United Way of Florence County, the South Carolina Hospital Association Society, Pee Dee AHEC, Alpha Xi chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, Health Facilities Federal Credit Union, the Florence Career and Technology Education Advisory Committee, Florence Education and Business Alliance, and many more.

Her professional memberships include the American Nurses Association, South Carolina Hospital Association Society of Health Educators, and the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Glenn is also a member of Florence alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority and the Florence chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction.

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