Searchable public resume
View resume details

Nadia Rahman

VP of People
Atlanta, GA, United States

Professional Summary

People leader with 12+ years scaling HR for high-growth tech and services companies. Known for building inclusive hiring systems, manager capability programs, and compensation frameworks that reduce attrition. Partners closely with executives on org design during rapid expansion.

Employment History

VP of People
Horizon Path Software · Atlanta, GA
Jan, 2021 · Present
Built People org from 4 to 18 while company scaled 220 → 740 employees across US and EMEA. Cut regrettable attrition from 19% to 11% in 18 months via stay interviews, manager scorecards, and internal mobility paths. Redesigned leveling and compensation bands; closed gender pay gap on like-for-like roles to under 1%. Launched leadership academy for 90+ managers; engagement scores for people-managers rose 14 points. Partnered with Legal and Finance on RIF playbooks and restructure affecting 60 roles with zero litigation.
Director of Talent & Culture
Peachtree Digital Services · Atlanta, GA
Mar, 2017 · Dec, 2020
Owned full-cycle recruiting for engineering and GTM; filled 140 roles/year with average time-to-fill of 32 days. Introduced structured interviewing and scorecards; hiring manager satisfaction rose from 3.4 to 4.6/5. Built DEI hiring dashboard and campus partnerships that increased underrepresented new-hire share from 18% to 34%. Led annual engagement survey and action planning; eNPS improved from +12 to +41.
HR Business Partner
Southline Logistics Group · Decatur, GA
Jun, 2014 · Feb, 2017
Supported 650 warehouse and ops employees across 4 sites on employee relations, performance, and policy. Reduced time-to-resolution for ER cases by 35% by standardizing investigation templates. Rolled out safety + attendance coaching program that cut unplanned absenteeism 12% year over year.

Education

M.S. Human Resources Management
Georgia State University · Atlanta, GA
2012 · 2014
Human Resources Management
B.A. Psychology
Emory University · Atlanta, GA
2008 · 2012
Psychology

Skills

Org Design
Compensation & Benefits
Talent Acquisition
DEI Strategy
Employee Relations
Leadership Development
HRIS (Workday)
Workforce Planning
Change Management
People Analytics

Languages

English · native
Bengali · fluent