Office of Human Resources

Mission:

The Office of Human Resources at Lake Forest College partners with faculty, staff, and leaders to cultivate a thriving and connected campus community. We foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and belonging by providing trusted guidance, promoting equitable and consistent employment practices, ensuring compliance, and delivering people-centered solutions. Through meaningful partnerships and a commitment to continuous improvement, we create an environment where employees feel supported and empowered to do their best work in advancing the College’s mission and serving our students and community.

Who we are:

Melissa Nash

Melissa Nash
Assistant Vice President for Human Resources 
P:  847-735-5036
mnash@lakeforest.edu

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Jackie Benitez 
Senior Human Resources Manager 
P: 847-735-5028 
jbenitez@lakeforest.edu

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Rebecca Kay
Human Resources Generalist
P: 847-735-5024
rkay@lakeforest.edu