HR Leadership
Office of the Vice President
Lorraine Goffe
Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
847-467-1466
lorraine.goffe@northwestern.edu
Senior HR Team
Bill Chafetz
Director of WELL (Well-being, Engagement, Learning & Leadership)
847-467-4384
bill.chafetz@northwestern.edu
Yvette Davis
Director of HR Operations, Payroll, Tax, Reporting & Analytics
847-467-7605
nya@northwestern.edu
Craig Duetsch
Assistant Vice President for Human Resources, Support and Services
847-467-4446
craig.duetsch@northwestern.edu
Robert Hartman
Assistant Vice President for Human Resources, Employee Experience
847-467-4445
robert.hartman@northwestern.edu
Karin Schmidt
Director of HR Business Partners/Consulting & Policy
312-503-3813
karin.schmidt@northwestern.edu
Janet Walzer
Senior Director of HR Communications and Strategy/Chief of Staff
847.491.2992
janet.walzer@northwestern.edu