Maulding joins the iSchool’s HR team

Kalie Maulding
Kalie Maulding, Human Resources Specialist

Kalie Maulding joined the iSchool on July 5 as a human resources specialist. In her new position, she will assist with all human resources functions at the School.

Prior to joining the iSchool, Maulding served as the human resources lead for Premier Cooperative, an Illinois farmer owned cooperative providing agricultural commodities and energy products. She earned her bachelor's degree in agriculture business with a certificate in human resources management from Illinois State University. Originally from Mahomet, Illinois, Maulding currently lives on a lake in Loda, Illinois, where she enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and daughter.

"I'm looking forward to assisting employees with their HR needs as the iSchool continues to grow," she said.

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