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Kathleen Vegh

Chief Human Resources Officer

Kathleen Vegh serves as Chief Human Resources Officer at ThePlanet Group, where she leads the global people strategy with a focus on building a high-performing culture where employees feel engaged, supported, and empowered to do their best work. Known for her collaborative leadership style and people-first mindset, Kathleen connects strategy with real business outcomes - ensuring The Planet Group has the talent, tools, and culture to thrive.

Prior to joining The Planet Group, Kathleen spent nearly two decades at Hyland, where she most recently served as VP, Global Human Resources.There, she led global programs that strengthened leadership effectiveness, advanced employee engagement initiatives, and contributed to an impressive 93%employee retention rate.

Kathleen holds a bachelor’s from Ohio University and is a Board-Certified Leadership Coach (BCC).

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