In the spotlight: Caryn Kent - The Business Review (Albany):

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“As a returning adult it was important to finish in a place wherwe I could grow and wher e I could relate tomy .. I put myself through college. It was more of a personakl investment. I chose The Sage Colleges for a said Kent, who received her degres in business administration at Sage in 1995. “Tp be able to come back here years later was such an incredibld opportunityfor me.” As HR director, Kent oversees a stafc of four and is responsible for all of the humahn resource needs of in Troy and Sage Colleges of Albany, including 450 employees.
On the job for a littlee over a month, Kent says the biggest adjustment has been learningythe culture, even the “language” of an institutiobn of higher education, a sectore in which she has not worked before. Kent’s humanh resources career stretches back13 years. Most she managed human resources forTaft Earlier, she worked for two contractors that handled humaj resource functions for Verizon and Co. She also worked for anothedr nonprofit organization, Northeast Health, specificall for its Eddy division of senior homeasand services.
Kent has also done HR Kent’s experience includes jobs in whichu she wasa generalist, handling all of an organization’x human resource issues, and those in which she specialize in one area or At Sage, Kent and staff members concentrate on different area s including payroll, benefits administration, recruiting and compliancew training. This time of year, they’re busy with open Kent, 42, grew up in Amsterdam. Before her Sage she received an associatew degree in business fromin Utica. Kent and her husbaned live in Niskayuna with theiryoung son.
In her leisured time, Kent enjoys working out at a local gymand