KQED Senior Management
Joanne Carder
Vice President, Human Resources and Labor Relations
Joanne Carder was named vice president of human resources and labor relations in 2004. Carder is responsible for directing, developing, and implementing all human resource policies, procedures, and labor relations in the areas of employment, benefits, employee relations, compensation, organizational development, and HR administration for KQED's staff. Prior to joining KQED, Carder had been a Human Resources professional for nearly two decades, with service as Director of Employee Relations at Children's Hospital-Oakland, Director of Employee/Labor Relations at Alta Bates Medical Center, and most recently as Director of Human Resources for Bay Medical Management, LLC, a fifty physician medical practice in Walnut Creek. Carder graduated from Holy Names University with a B.A. degree in political science.
