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Sonni Wilson

Executive Director, PPE Kids
Like Donnie only with and S instead of D · She/Her · Virginia

Hello! I’m Sonni Wilson, an experienced Human Resources professional, nonprofit leader, and advocate for child safety, with over 20 years of expertise in organizational leadership, employee relations, and strategic HR management. My diverse career has equipped me with a unique blend of skills to help organizations build strong, resilient teams and foster environments where individuals thrive. **Professional Experience** I’ve worked in various HR capacities, including as a Human Resources Director, I specialize in establishing HR departments and programs where they didn't exist previously. I have led employee relations, talent acquisition, compliance, and training programs. My leadership roles have honed my ability to manage cross-functional teams, navigate complex challenges, and implement strategies that align with organizational goals. Currently, I serve as the Co-Founder of PPE Kids, a nonprofit dedicated to preventing child sexual abuse. Through this work, I design and deliver comprehensive training programs, create robust child protection policies, and advocate for legislative reforms to improve child safety in organizations. Additionally, I’m skilled in nonprofit operations, strategic planning, and public speaking. Key Skills - Human Resources Expertise: Employee relations, conflict resolution, leadership development, and compliance. - Organizational Leadership: Strategic planning, team building, and change management. - Nonprofit Development: Program creation, training facilitation, policy development, and advocacy. - Technical Proficiency: Agile methodologies, HR systems, and social media management. - Soft Skills: Communication, empathy, problem-solving, and adaptability. Certifications & Education - Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership & Computer Technology (Duquesne University) - Master of Science in Higher Education Administration (Drexel University) - Certified Trauma & Resilience Professional (Florida State University) - Professional in Human Resources (PHR) - Agile Human Resources Certified Professional (AHRCP) Why Hire Me? Whether you need expert guidance on HR best practices, organizational leadership, or nonprofit operations, I bring a results-driven approach with a commitment to excellence. I thrive on solving challenges, improving processes, and empowering people to achieve their fullest potential. Let’s collaborate to make a meaningful impact on your organization!