Chandler Kuhn, MBA, SPHR

HR Manager

Chandler Kuhn is an accomplished HR and payroll specialist with a strong background in human resources management and executive recruitment.

Prior to Book+Street, he served as a Senior HR Generalist and Payroll Specialist at Gardner Inc. in Columbus, Ohio. Chandler was instrumental in overseeing HR functions across multiple facilities nationwide, including Ohio, Massachusetts, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Oregon. In this role, Chandler ensured compliance with HR policies and labor laws, managed HR performance dashboards, and collaborated with teams to complete essential HR functions. Chandler is proficient in ADP, successfully analyzing and approving bi-weekly payroll for over 500 employees, and maintains the company's online benefits enrollment platform to ensure accurate and competitive employee compensation.

Prior to joining Gardner Inc., Chandler was a Human Resources Manager and Payroll Specialist at Majestic Care in Whitehall, Ohio. There, Chandler managed payroll for over 100 employees, handled recruitment and onboarding, and ensured compliance with company policies. Chandler provided weekly reports on employee status, applicant tracking, and labor recaps to the home office, demonstrating a keen ability to manage complex HR processes efficiently.

Chandler’s experience also includes serving as an Executive Recruiter at Ringside Talent in Columbus, Ohio, where they focused on recruiting CIOs and CFOs in Ohio and the greater Chicago area. Chandler excelled in relationship development, executive search, and aligning candidates with client company cultures.

Chandler received his MBA in Executive Management from Ashland University and a BA in International Business from Marietta College. He is also a certified Senior Professional in HR.