Vivian Plymale

Vivian Plymale

Vivian Plymale joined the Thomas Jefferson Foundation in 2022. She is an experienced, results-oriented, and creative Human Resources professional. She is dedicated to maintaining fair and equitable standards while fostering a professional, family-oriented workplace. Plymale excels in mentoring and coaching at all organizational levels. As the Director of Human Resources, Plymale aims to streamline HR standard operating procedures and create an empowering for all colleagues. Her focus is on ensuring superior customer satisfaction and compliance with federal, state, and organizational policies while maintaining HR best practices.

Plymale’s passion for creating a welcoming environment stem from her time as an Assistant Administrator in the healthcare industry where she bridged the gap between employers and employees and enhanced interdepartmental communication. Her expertise includes compliance, coaching and training, organizational development, employee relations, and complaint resolution. Plymale holds a BS in Business Administration, an MBA from Johns Hopkins University, and has completed her doctoral studies in Business Administration (ABD).