Cara Halladay, Vice President, HR Business Partners at Spaulding Ridge, leads human resources for the entire firm, developing and executing human capital strategies that support business goals while sustaining the company's purpose-driven culture. A passionate advocate for people and organizational growth, she has been instrumental in attracting, engaging, and retaining top talent through every stage of Spaulding Ridge's rapid expansion since its founding in 2018.
With more than 20 years of experience in human capital management, Cara is certified by both the HR Certification Institute (HRCI) and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). She has led HR organizations across industries and company sizes, from start-ups to large consulting firms, helping them scale effectively and thrive through change.
Cara is also a founding member of Women Elevate (WE) and the Women's Leadership Council at Spaulding Ridge, both focused on empowering women in technology and professional services. Known for her empathetic leadership and deep understanding of people strategy, she takes pride in building HR teams and cultures that adapt, inspire, and deliver lasting impact.