Kristine M. McArthur

Human Resources Manager

The go-to for all your human resources needs. Kristine McArthur brings a wealth of experience in human resources spanning over 25 years to Gesmer Updegrove, where her expertise enhances the firm’s operations in both financial and legal business environments. 

Known for her collaborative approach and comprehensive understanding of workplace dynamics, Kristine leverages her background as a former school teacher and adjunct professor to educate and empower colleagues on various HR aspects, including benefits management, procedural best practices, enhancing work performance, and providing counsel on employee relations.

The go-to for all your human resources needs. Kristine McArthur brings a wealth of experience in human resources spanning over 25 years to Gesmer Updegrove, where her expertise enhances the firm’s operations in both financial and legal business environments. 

Known for her collaborative approach and comprehensive understanding of workplace dynamics, Kristine leverages her background as a former school teacher and adjunct professor to educate and empower colleagues on various HR aspects, including benefits management, procedural best practices, enhancing work performance, and providing counsel on employee relations.

Background & Experience

Experience

Kristine has cultivated a deep understanding of human resources management throughout her career. Her tenure as a Personnel Resource Specialist at Morrison Mahoney LLP was marked by strategic insights into optimizing HR functions within a legal framework, contributing significantly to employee satisfaction and operational efficiency. 

Her commitment to fostering a supportive and productive work environment extends beyond her professional roles to her engagements as an educator. There, she mentored future HR leaders by teaching HR Management courses in the Masters of Business program at Johnson and Wales University.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Kristine is an avid boater. She spends her weekends on the Taunton River and marinas along Narragansett Bay, and she also enjoys spending time with her family and friends.

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