North Dallas Chamber of Commerce Selects
2013 Ogletree Deakins Human Resources Professional of the Year

DALLAS, October 17, 2013 – The North Dallas Chamber of Commerce selected Daniel M. Sessa, Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, Lennox International, as the 2013 Ogletree Deakins Human Resources Professional of the Year. This award recognizes HR professionals in the DFW area who have made significant contributions to their organization over the past year in a human resources capacity.

“I’d like to thank the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce and Ogletree Deakins law firm for their support of the HR community in the DFW area.  It’s an honor for the entire HR team at Lennox International to be recognized with this award.  Our talent management initiatives have absolutely contributed to the company’s strong business results and helped employees grow their careers at Lennox – and we look forward to building on our momentum,” said Sessa.

The two finalists for this award were Jeff Kerbo, Vice President, Human Resources, FFE Transportation Services and Doris Oloton, Vice President, Human Resources, Dynamex. This event is sponsored by gold sponsor Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. and silver sponsors Imprimis Group and Medical City Dallas Hospital.

About the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce

The North Dallas Chamber of Commerce is an association of businesses and individuals who come together to promote the most favorable environment for business. We are here to create a great place to live, work and grow. We promote a better quality of life for ourselves and our kids. It’s that simple. The chamber is a place to talk about vital issues. It’s a place to take action. It’s a place to meet people and make new clients (and maybe even some new friends).

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