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2025 HR Hero Award Nominations Open Now!
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The Ry Perry HR Hero Award is awarded each year to just one Granite State HR Hero who takes pride in advancing the HR profession and devotes valuable time to volunteering in their community. 

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Jamie Corwin

Our 2025 HR Hero, Jaime Corwin, is the Bureau Chief of Human Resources for the State of NH, Department of Safety where she is an integral part of the leadership team and a strong advocate for mental health and wellness. Prior to joining the State, Jaime worked as an HR leader with Riverbend Community Mental Health for over 20 years. Throughout her career, she's worked to advocate for workplace mental health and wellness through education initiatives and consultation opportunities that range from talking with individuals or small businesses to virtual panel discussions to national conference stages. She's a certified Mental Health First Aid instructor and has helped to spread awareness and reduce stigma through this curriculum as well. She's generous with her knowledge, time, and her support and is always working to equip others with the tools they need to lead with empathy. She's served the HR community as a dedicated volunteer, beloved mentor, and has served on the Greater Concord Human Resources Association's Board of Directors serving as past Treasurer and finance committee member. Jaime was also part of the inaugural Advisory Board for the Concord Monitor, and is presently serving as the President of the Board for the Tween School N Home after school program. Jaime is a graduate of SNHU with a Bachelor's degree in Management, is both PHR and SHRM-CP certified, and is a graduate of Leadership Greater Concord.

2025 HR Hero

2022 HR Hero Award Recipient

Previous Award Winners

2024 Peter Richard

2023 Catharine Mirabile

2022 Andrea Chatfield

2021 Tim Dabrieo

2020 Fran Lafavour

2019 Tracie Sponenberg

2018 David Twitchell

2017 Anne Vallette

2016 Jody Bugbee

2015 Charla Stevens

2014 Jennifer Kinville

2013 Paul Wilson

2012 Deb Tuttle

2011 Dan Griffiths

2010 Laurie Glaude

2009 Sandy Brien

2008 Bev Widger

2007 Therese Gesel Towne

2006 Jim Reidy

2005 Gayle Troy

2004 Maria Manus Painchaud

2003 Connie Roy-Czyzowski

2002 Ry Perry

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