Aires has announced that Jill Porter-Scott, PHR, SHRM-CP, has joined the company as director of PeopleX; the group that manages Aires’ human resource activities.

In her role, Jill will be focussed primarily on benefits, culture, and inclusion, leading the PeopleX team and assuming all human resources oversight.

Jill brings more than 20 years of communications, human resources, and leadership experience to Aires, having worked in numerous roles in human resources. Most recently, she served as vice president of human resources & administration for a leading shortline railroad and transportation company. Among her many professional achievements, she currently serves as a Board member of the Pittsburgh Human Resources Association (PHRA), the largest human resources professional association in western Pennsylvania.

Aires President Jeff Wangler said, “We are excited to have Jill join the Aires family. Her experience and knowledge will ensure Aires continues to foster a culture of inclusivity, teamwork and service.”

As director of PeopleX, Jill will apply her skills and experience in leadership, change management, organisational development, culture, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I), and other facets of human resources to help Aires manage growth and scale the organisation while preserving company culture.

Photo: Jill Porter-Scott