Stephanie M. Barnett, SHRM-SCP, serves as the Vice President of People and Operations at Thrive South Side. Joining the organization in 2023, she oversees human resources, technology, data analytics, and operational infrastructure. Bringing more than 20 years of progressive leadership across healthcare, higher education, and financial technology, Stephanie specializes in scaling complex workforce ecosystems, standardizing cross-departmental operations, and cultivating high-accountability workplace cultures. A graduate of Loyola University Chicago, she is passionate about driving healthcare innovation and championing family support systems.