AAMC Names Yvonne Massenburg as Chief Human Resources Officer
Washington, D.C., January 5, 2015—The AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) announced today that Yvonne Massenburg has been named as the association’s new chief human resources officer, effective January 26. She rejoins the AAMC after previously serving as director of talent management from 2012 to 2013.
In her new role, Massenburg will lead human resources for the association’s more than 600 employees. She succeeds Roby Hunt, who now serves as vice president of human resources at MedStar Health.
“We are delighted to welcome Yvonne back to the AAMC in her new role leading the association’s human resources function,” said AAMC President and CEO Darrell G. Kirch, M.D. “Her decades of senior HR management experience at some of the nation’s most well-known corporations, combined with her prior tenure working with AAMC staff and leadership, will provide an excellent foundation for Yvonne as she directs the continued revitalization of our HR operations and capabilities.”
Massenburg joins the AAMC with more than 20 years of professional experience. For most of her career, she has worked in human resources management, leading a multitude of areas including organizational development, talent management, compensation, benefits, employee relations, and HR policy. Prior to rejoining the AAMC, Massenburg served as director of human resources at Bates White LLC, a Washington, D.C.-based economic consulting firm. She also has held senior leadership positions in human resources at Abbott Laboratories, Eli Lilly & Company, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and TRW Inc.
“It is wonderful to rejoin the AAMC and once again work alongside some of the brightest and most talented individuals,” said Massenburg. “I am excited to contribute to the association’s important work by helping to attract, develop, and fully engage employees who are dedicated to fulfilling the mission of the AAMC on behalf of its members.”
Massenburg earned her B.A. in psychology from Hampton University and her M.B.A. from Purdue University.
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The Association of American Medical Colleges is a not-for-profit association representing all 141 accredited U.S. and 17 accredited Canadian medical schools; nearly 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, including 51 Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers; and nearly 90 academic and scientific societies. Through these institutions and organizations, the AAMC represents 148,000 faculty members, 83,000 medical students, and 115,000 resident physicians. Additional information about the AAMC and U.S. medical schools and teaching hospitals is available at www.aamc.org/newsroom.
 
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