Woodard & Curran is proud to announce the appointment of Carol Ann Nash as the company’s new Chief People Officer (CPO), following an extensive national search. This strategic leadership role was created to underscore the firm’s commitment to a people-first approach and delivering an exceptional employee experience. The CPO will oversee Woodard & Curran’s Human Resources department, leading initiatives to strengthen recruitment, retention, and engagement, ensuring every employee feels connected to the company’s mission and supported in their professional growth.
After reviewing more than 4,600 applications and interviewing candidates from across the architecture, construction, and engineering industry and beyond, Woodard & Curran selected Nash for her proven ability to drive transformational talent strategies that align with organizational goals and foster employee engagement. With over 25 years of experience, Nash brings deep expertise in learning and development, recruitment, and retention.
“This is an exciting milestone for Woodard & Curran as we continue to evolve and invest in our people,” said Alyson Watson, Woodard & Curran’s Chief Executive Officer. “Carol Ann’s vision and energy will help us build strategies that empower our employees and enhance our culture.”
“I’m thrilled to be part of an organization that is so clearly committed to its mission, vision, and values,” said Nash. “With the strength of the culture and team already in place, I will be working to build on those strengths and refine the systems that empower the people of the firm.”
