The Hamilton County Department of Education has announced one of its last major new staff appointments since Superintendent Bryan Johnson took the helm last summer.
Keith Fogleman, a human resources consultant, was named the district’s new chief talent officer, according to a news release.
“The addition of Fogleman completes [Johnson’s] leadership team poised to direct Hamilton County Schools to be the fastest improving school system in Tennessee,” the release stated.
Fogleman has more than 35 years of experience in human resources and labor relations. He most recently was providing HR consulting services to electric utility companies in the United States and Japan, including TVA’s Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 2 startup, Tokyo Electric Power, Omaha Public Power District and Entergy’s Nuclear Division.
Keith Fogleman“Hamilton County Schools is excited to welcome aboard a talented human resources professional of the caliber of Keith Fogleman,” Johnson said in a statement. “To become the fastest-improving school district in Tennessee the system will of necessity be required to find, train and retain the very best educational talent to work with our children in the classroom.”