Rebecca Lukeman

Chief Human Resources Officer

Rebecca Lukeman is the Chief Human Resources Officer at SCO Family of Services, the region’s largest provider of essential human services, where she oversees all Human Resources initiatives, including recruitment, benefits, compensation, engagement, and evaluation of the agency’s workforce.

Since joining the agency in 2014, Rebecca has taken on leadership roles with increased levels of responsibility. She was promoted to Vice President of Human Resources in 2020, and today, is the agency’s first Chief Human Resources Officer, overseeing a workforce of nearly 3,000 employees

Rebecca is deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, dedicated to developing talent, and passionate about leveraging data and technology to modernize operations. A strategic leader with broad experience in human resources and compliance, Rebecca has a proven track record of execution, partnership, and successfully leading teams through change. Rebecca’s human resources career has spanned fifteen years and has included senior-level human resources management roles for leading non-profit and retail companies.

Rebecca earned her degrees in Human Relations, Psychology and Sociology from St. Joseph’s College in New York. She is certified in the field of Human Resources, holding a Senior Certified Professional (SCP) certification from the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM).


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