The School of Medicine has named Legail P. Chandler director of human resources.
Chandler has 27 years of experience in human resource management, many of them at the Medical Campus. She was formerly the human resources information system consultant at the University.
Prior to that position, she served as a director of human resources within BJC Health System and as director of personnel at Jewish Hospital.
Chandler began her new position June 1.
She will direct all aspects of employment, compensation, benefit administration, faculty and staff records, employee relations and School of Medicine customized training. She will also oversee the development of personnel policies and programs.
Chandler earned a bachelor’s degree in administrative services from Western Kentucky University in 1977 and a master’s degree in information management from Washington University in 1998.