Jennifer Vaughn

Director of Human Resources, Arkansas State University Three Rivers

Jennifer Vaughn serves as the Director of Human Resources at Arkansas State University Three Rivers in Malvern, Arkansas, where she provides leadership and strategic guidance for all human resources functions including recruiting, performance management, payroll and benefits.  Jennifer received her BA in Sociology with a Minor in Public Policy/Administration from Western Oregon University in 2002 and her MBA with a Human Resources focus in August 2024 from Arkansas State University.  Jennifer has over 10 years’ experience in Human Resources and Benefits Management along with an additional 15 years of public service.  Jennifer is a certified Development Dimensions International (DDI) Facilitator and has 25 years of public speaking experience. Jennifer has been an active member of Society for Human Resource Management and West Central Arkansas SHRM since 2020.  Jennifer served as the Foundation Director for WCASHRM in 2023.  Jennifer is currently the WCASHRM’s VP for Membership and servings as the Programs Chair for the WCASHRM Managers Seminar in 2024.