Troy Hayes has joined the company as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). As a member of NSI’s executive leadership team, Troy reports to NSI CEO G.R. Schrotenboer and leads the company’s HR function, with responsibilities including providing end-to-end HR strategy, execution, and delivery of processes and operations to drive business objectives.
“As NSI continues to evolve, our core values and commitment to our customers remain the same,” said G.R. Schrotenboer. “Troy’s passion for people, diverse strategic human resources experience, and dedication to building purpose-driven cultures make him well-suited to help further strengthen our HR function to ensure we are best positioned for future growth.”
Before joining NSI, Troy was Vice President of Talent Development and Corporate HR at AutoNation. Prior to AutoNation, he was a Principal Consultant at Summit Leadership Partners. Previously, he spent 17 years at Ingersoll Rand in various leadership positions, including Vice President of Talent and Organizational Capabilities and Vice President of HR in the Compression Technology and Services global business.
Troy holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Brigham Young University and a master’s degree and doctorate in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology. In his past, he has served in an advisory capacity to several boards, including Ingersoll Rand University, Soil Institute of Management in Delhi, India, and the Conscious Leadership Institute.
“Including its tremendous growth and impressive strategic corporate initiatives in recent years, NSI has a proven track record within the industry as a dynamic company with market-leading brands, and that is primarily due to its terrific workforce and culture,” said Troy, who will be based out of NSI’s Huntersville, N.C., headquarters. “As the company continues its push forward, I am proud to be a part of the team and help it grow well into the future.”