WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT, January 12, 2022 — Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a nonprofit rehabilitation-focused healthcare system headquartered in Wallingford, CT, today announced that Karla Guimaraes from Danbury, CT, has joined Gaylord Specialty Healthcare as human resources systems administrator
Karla comes to Gaylord Specialty Healthcare from PepsiCo, where she was an HR generalist focused on supporting the organization through change initiatives and building a solid foundation of HR systems management.
“I am excited to welcome Karla to the Gaylord HR team,” said Wally Harper, vice president, human resources. “Systems administration and management is an essential component to our success as an HR organization and I look forward to working with Karla to ensure ours remains best in class.”
In her new role, Guimaraes will administer HR-related systems for Gaylord Specialty Healthcare and will lead future system-related projects and staff training.
About Gaylord Specialty Healthcare:
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a rehabilitation-focused, nonprofit health system headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut, that provides inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to maximum recovery.
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is anchored by Gaylord Hospital, a long-term acute care hospital, and includes Gaylord Outpatient Services and Gaylord Physical Therapy for patients who require diagnosis and treatment on an outpatient basis. Gaylord's Milne Institute for Healthcare Innovation is a hub for accelerating world-class rehabilitative research, technology development and innovation to improve the quality of life and function of people around the world. Together, these entities deliver a complete continuum of rehabilitative care driven by clinical experience, innovation and human compassion.
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