Meet SHRM Member Kat Bender

As a force for change within the world of HR, Kateryna 'Kat' Bender champions SHRM, its resources and its network as her premier career partner: One that's been with her since the day she immigrated to the U.S.


Watch Kat's SHRM Story--then let's begin your own.

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I am SHRM member Kat Bender, and it is my privilege to share my SHRM story with you.

“SHRM understands HR’s work never stops and is always there when you need it.”


“When working with new HR professionals, it is my mission to help them understand that SHRM is an integral part of their professional journey.” 

- Kateryna Bender, SHRM member since 2012

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“I can’t count the times SHRM has helped me get from point A to point B in my career.”

- Kateryna Bender, SHRM member since 2012

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