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Karen Lehr, SPHR

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Dr. Andrew L. Klein

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Karen Lehr, SPHR

Karen F. Lehr

President and founder of Clear Management. She has 15 years of consulting experience and more than 25 years in human resources management.

Adjunct Instructor of Human Resource Management for the University of Richmond School of Continuing Studies.

Prior to founding her own consulting firm, Ms. Lehr worked at William M. Mercer, Incorporated (Baltimore and Washington, DC offices); and as Senior Consultant at Hay Management Consultants (Metro New York). Before entering her consulting career, she also worked for New York City government for 12 years, and served as Deputy Commissioner for Labor Relations.

Areas of Expertise







Job Analysis and Job Evaluation
Classification
Market Pricing
Nonprofit Executive Compensation
Special Surveys
Compensation Design
Wage and Salary Administration
Employee Performance Evaluation
Supervisor Training
Competency-Based Human Resources Programs

Education

Ms. Lehr received her Masters degree from Pennsylvania State University and her undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She is certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) by the Human Resources Certification Institute.

Professional Affiliations


Karen is a founding member of the Prince William SHRM, an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management, and serves as Director of Programs for that chapter (www.pwshrm.org). She is also a member of World at Work (formerly the American Compensation Association) and its local chapter, the Washington Area Compensation and Benefits Association. She is listed in SHRM’s Consultants Directory.

Recent Presentations
Paying Right in Uncertain Times
Improving Performance Management
How to Find the Right Employees for Your Organization
Introduction to Supervision
Advanced Topics in Supervision
Arrival of Generation X in the Workforce: Implications for
Compensation and Benefits
Motivating and Managing Generation X


OUR PARTNERS
Dr. Andrew L. Klein

Andy Klein a senior independent consultant and strategic business partner of Clear Management. Andy is an expert at attracting, retaining, and motivating high performing staff at all levels across an organization.

Andy has served as Worldwide Director of Compensation and Compliance for Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. where he co-chaired the total rewards team, inclusive of benefits and the employment proposition used to attract and retain talent and set a high value corporate culture for Booz Allen’s employees.

Before moving to Booz Allen, Andy was a Principal and served as Practice Leader with Mercer Human Resource Consulting’s Performance Measurement and Reward practice in the Baltimore-Washington-Richmond office. In that role served as a recognized expert in consulting to government organizations, tax exempt organizations, institutions of higher education, retailers, and government contractors. Andy was with Mercer for ten years.

Prior to joining Mercer, Andy was a Partner and the compensation practice leader for the headquarters office market of Watson Wyatt Worldwide. He served in that role for five years before being recruited away to join Mercer.

Andy “grew up” in the compensation world with the Hay Group, where he learned the trade and rose to the rank of Partner during his eleven years with the firm. Right out of school Andy worked for the federal government where he held a top secret clearance.

Andy has held posts as an adjunct professor at the University of Richmond, Catholic University, and University of Maryland.


Areas of Expertise
Total Rewards Programs
Executive Pay
Pay Programs
Performance Appraisal Systems and Other Motivation/Productivity Enhancing Programs
Career/Job Ladder Systems
Employee Development
Legal Compliance
Benefits

Education

Ph.D. Tulane University, Major in Social Psychology (Group Dynamics),
M.A. University of South Florida, 1970, Major in Operant Psychology
B.A. University of Florida, 1969, Major in General Psychology
Post Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Post Doctorate in Industrial/Organization Psychology
Clinical Internship, Woodburn Center for Community Mental Health in pursuit of clinical licensure.

 

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