Ana White, a human resources professional, will officially join Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) as executive vice president and chief people officer on Sept. 1.
She brings to Lumen decades of leadership experience in global HR strategy, innovation, change management and cultural transformation, the company said Thursday.
For the past five years, White held a similar role at F5 (Nasdaq: FFIV) with oversight of recruitment, diversity and inclusion, employee experience, culture and environmental, social and governance initiatives.
She previously led global HR teams during her 18-year career at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and served as a compensation and benefits consultant at Willis Towers Watson.
Kate Johnson, president and CEO of Lumen, said White’s experience and knowledge will be key as the company pursues growth in the telecommunications industry.