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Samantha Smith

Samantha Smith

Samantha Smith

Director of Human Resources

Samantha (Sam) began working with KCI in 2017 and manages Human Resources and Employee Relations. As an HR representative, she has been vital to the development and management of KCI’s policies and procedures, benefits administration, employee relations and safety. She is also responsible for ensuring employment law compliance in more than 30 states. Prior to joining KCI, she spent 8 years as part of an HR team for a world-class automotive company with a manufacturing plant in South Carolina, where she gained valuable knowledge in many facets of HR. Preceding her time in HR, she served as a Marketing Director for a national food chain for almost 2 years.

Sam holds a Bachelor of Science degree in both Marketing and Human Resources from the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. She earned her SHRM-CP certification in 2017 and has intentions to continue to further her certifications. She is a member of the National Society of Human Resources Management and the Lake Norman Society of Human Resources Management. In her free time, Sam spends too much time with her dogs and enjoys outdoor activities with friends and family.