Lisa Calicchio, SPHR

Lisa Calicchio, SPHR, is senior vice president and Chief Human Capital Management Officer for WCG. Lisa oversees WCG’s human capital management strategy and operations, including recruiting, managing, developing, retaining and engaging talent. Her nearly three decades of global business experience – with more than 20 years as a Human Resources leader across a diverse array of companies – helps ensure WCG’s human capital strategies position the company to lead the industry. She is relentlessly focused on turning talent into performance to drive business results and make organizations work better.

Lisa joined WCG from GAF. Prior to GAF, she spent several years at Wyndham Worldwide, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies. Lisa spent much of her career in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, working for Covance, Johnson & Johnson, and Merck across a variety of operations, sales, and human resources roles. Her experience in human capital management includes extensive focus on human capital management strategy and operations, recruiting, M&A, total rewards, employee relations and communications, shared services, and business strategy.

Lisa holds an MBA in HR Management from Seton Hall University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Kean University. She is a faculty member of the Rutgers University Executive Education Program and serves as a volunteer director on the Board of Directors for JBWS, New Jersey’s leading non-profit agency for the support of victims of domestic violence.