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jean_centerJean Center is a recognized expert and speaker on a wide range of topics, from retention strategies to recruiting a global workforce to performance-based recognition and reward systems.

She has served as President of the Compensation & Benefits Association of San Diego, Executive Director of the San Diego Tech Force, and an Advisory Board participant for the Human Resources Certificate Program at the University of a California San Diego. She was also an Adjunct Instructor at UCSD and currently teaches at San Diego State University. In 2006, Jean was selected as an Outstanding Instructor of the Year by SDSU. CommNexus San Diego awarded Jean their Best SIG Chair of 2007 for her efforts in revitalizing the technical talent and human resources special interests group.

Jean has been quoted in articles for the Electronic Engineering Times, San Diego Union Tribune, Diversity/Careers in Engineering, San Diego Business Journal, San Jose Mercury News and Smart Business Magazine. She is an author of Protecting Your Company From Illegal Hiring and Termination Suits and is a seminar faculty member for National Institute of Business.

Today, Jean is a member of the MIT Forum, the Human Capital Institute, CommNexus San Diego, the Society of Human Resources Management, the American Society of Training & Development and World at Work. Jean successfully completed the ASTD Coaching Certificate Program.  She serves as Chair for the CommNexus San Diego’s Technical Talent and Human Resources Special Interest Group.