Candra Reid-Marshall Joins GMR Marketing as Chief Talent Officer

MILWAUKEE (November 7, 2022)—GMR Marketing has named Candra Reid-Marshall as the experiential agency’s Chief Talent Officer. Reid-Marshall joins GMR as the agency continues to invest in the experience of its global workforce. Her vision will aid in the agency’s efforts to recruit and retain the most ingenious, influential, and culturally fluent talent.

With more than two decades of human resources experience, Reid-Marshall brings expertise in talent acquisition, employee engagement, change management, and executive coaching to the global marketing agency. Prior to joining GMR, she served as the Chief Human Resources and Compliance Officer with One Hope United, a $70 million national human services organization with more than 800 talented employees serving over 10,000 children and families.

When asked what inspired her to make the move to GMR, Reid-Marshall shared that "beyond the incredibly exciting and creative work that GMR is known for, it was abundantly clear that the organization is completely invested in their employees (StoryMakers). The more I learned about the StoryMaker experience born of humanity and the agency’s dedication to creating a memorable and meaningful work experience, I knew this is where I wanted to be."

Reid-Marshall is a proven collaborator and strategic partner who translates business objectives to effective HR strategies. She brings a broad knowledge of human resources in a diverse multi-site, multi-state workforce, and a variety of sectors including healthcare, telecom, private and public organizations, and Fortune 50 companies. Candra holds an MBA and Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Roosevelt University.