{"id":7,"date":"2016-02-10T22:47:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T06:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/vphr\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-09-30T17:01:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T00:01:04","slug":"office-of-the-vice-president","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/vphr\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of the Vice President"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 20px 20px 30px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/vphr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/heather-horn-250.jpg\" alt=\"Heather Horn, Vice President for UW Human Resources\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<div><strong>Heather Horn,<br \/>\nVice President for Human Resources<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>At the University of Washington, people make the mission possible. As your Vice President for Human Resources, my focus is simple: listen well, communicate clearly, and make it easier for every colleague to do their best work.<\/p>\n<p>UWHR supports the full employee experience\u2014from hiring and onboarding to growth, wellbeing, and belonging. We partner across all campuses and medical centers to design programs, services and policies that are respectful, inclusive and high-performing. Whatever your role, our aim is to meet you where you are and help you succeed.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m grateful for the work you do every day. If there\u2019s<br \/>\na way UWHR can make your path clearer or your team\u2019s work easier, I want to hear it\u2014and I\u2019m committed to communicating openly as we tackle tough topics together.<\/p>\n<p>With appreciation,<br \/>\nHeather <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UWHR strives to ensure that the University of Washington\u2019s reputation as an employer parallels its reputation as a world-class university, allowing for individuals to achieve their full potential. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-homepage-static.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","search_bucket-page"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Office of the Vice President - 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