Gwen Parker

Director of Training and Development, Louisiana Dept of State Civil Service

Gwen Parker holds a Master’s degree in Training and Organizational Development from the University of Southern Mississippi. She has held numerous jobs in the training industry, including Manager of Training and Retention for Genesco Retail and Sr. Training Specialist for the United States Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Gwen is a certified Louisiana Quality Award Auditor who has a passion for process improvement in an organization and human performance intervention. She enjoys learning about new trends in the training industry and implementing programs that make a positive and lasting impact on an organization