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Posted: Sep 22, 2014

Hunt Companies Hires New Head Of Human Resources

El Paso, Texas — September 22, 2014 — Hunt Companies, Inc. announced today that Anne Scharm has been named Senior Vice President of Human Resources.  In this role, Anne will be responsible for leading the management of human capital across the Hunt family of businesses.

Ms. Scharm has more than 16 years of experience in global and local Fortune 500 companies spanning healthcare, non-profit and retail sectors.  Prior to joining Hunt, Ms. Scharm was Vice President of Human Resources for A.M. Castle & Company, a specialty metals and plastics distribution company in Chicago. 

Ms. Scharm received her BA in Public Policy from the University of Chicago and her MBA in Organizational Leadership from Benedictine University. 

“We are pleased to welcome Anne to the Hunt family of companies,” said Chris Hunt, Chief Operations Officer.  “Anne brings a wealth of experience in recruitment, talent performance management and employee engagement. She will bring great value to our organization as we continue to grow and diversify our platform.”

Ms. Scharm will be located in the company’s Chicago office.

About Hunt Companies

Hunt Companies, Inc. is a national developer, investor and manager of real assets providing a broad range of services to public and private sector clients, including financial services and asset management.  Founded in 1947 and headquartered in El Paso, Texas, Hunt has more than 1,200 employees across the United States.  Together, Hunt and its affiliates have $26.3 billion in assets under management, including 271,770 multifamily units and 5.2 million square feet of office, retail and industrial properties. Hunt has offices throughout the United States, including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Columbia (SC), Dallas, Denver, El Paso, Fort Lauderdale, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Sacramento, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., and international offices in Abu Dhabi, London and Mexico City. To learn more about Hunt, please visit www.huntcompanies.com.