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Michelle L. Bliffen, a strategic human resources leader, started as Transylvania University\u2019s new vice president for HR on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Having served in top roles at both educational and financial institutions, Bliffen is an innovative executive focused on creating a successful and rewarding workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Michelle L. Bliffen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

“In keeping with Transylvania’s culture of excellence, I look forward to attracting, developing and retaining outstanding employees who will help the university achieve its Strategic Plan,” Bliffen said. “I’m honored and excited to begin my new role.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She previously worked as chief operating officer and vice president of human resources at UK Federal Credit Union, where she provided strategic leadership across departments. Bliffen also served in a lead HR role at the University of Kentucky \u2014 and most recently, she was a strategic consultant and facilitator for the C. Myers Corporation in Phoenix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bliffen earned a Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Business Administration (marketing) from Eastern Kentucky University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Through Michelle’s leadership, we will be able to leverage the work of our talented staff and faculty to ensure Transylvania is not only a great place to work but also a top-notch liberal arts institution,” President Brien Lewis said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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