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Sue Dunlap

Senior Director
Atlanta, GA

With more than 22 years of progressive HR leadership experience, Sue partners with clients to build sustainable, people-centric solutions that align with business strategy and operational excellence. She brings a strong track record of supporting companies through periods of growth, change, and integration, especially in private equity-backed environments, by creating scalable systems, HR infrastructure, and effective talent strategies.

Sue’s background spans a variety of industries, with extensive work in healthcare, multi-site operations, and professional services. She has led full-cycle HR initiatives including M&A integration, compliance risk audits, organizational design, culture alignment, and HR technology optimization for businesses undergoing transformation. Her practical and consultative approach is grounded in operational execution, leadership development, and long-term value creation.

FUNCTION & SPECIALIZATION

  • Fractional head of HR/interim HR leadership
  • M&A integration & organizational restructuring
  • Healthcare organizations
  • HR compliance & risk management
  • HR process audits & infrastructure buildouts
  • Compensation & benefits strategy
  • Private equity-backed company support

REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS & PAST EXPERIENCES

  • Resurgens Orthopaedics, part of United Musculoskeletal Partners
  • Accord Services/AccordCare
  • DeKalb Medical, now Emory Healthcare
  • OneDigital
  • Ascend Aesthetic Partners
  • Vanguard Electric

EDUCATION, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

  • B.S., Biology, Georgia State University
  • MBA, Business Administration, Georgia State University
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Professional in Human Resources (PHR)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Member
  • Altana SHRM, Member
  • Side by Side Brain Injury Clubhouse, Board Member
  • Red Cross Blood Donor