Clarinda Ofori-Annor
People Services Lead
“Seeing our employees excited about their career development is the most rewarding part of my job.”Chicago Office
+1 312 327 8165
clarinda.ofori-annor@jsheld.com
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Professional Associations
Member of the Intellectual Property Owners (IPO) and the Illinois Technology Association (ITA)
Industry Analyst
Oversees the Industry Analyst Committee
Planning Committee
Member of Ocean Tomo’s Diversity as an Intangible Asset event planning committee
Clarinda Ofori-Annor is the People Services Lead for Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held, and located in the Chicago Office. As the Director of HR, Ms. Ofori-Annor is responsible for providing strategic guidance and leadership for all aspects of the human resources function and establishing a vision and direction for the full complement of core human capital programs, policies, and services. This includes providing leadership and direction in the development of HR policies that promote Ocean Tomo’s workforce while supporting the Firm’s mission. Ms. Ofori-Annor also oversees the Industry Analyst Committee for Ocean Tomo. Industry Analyst Committee provides a comprehensive look at current industry trends and deal activity in several technology areas.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Ofori-Annor worked for Hilton Worldwide, as Front Office Manager and Implementation Specialist, where she was responsible for directing and administering Front Office operations that aligned with Hilton’s continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Ms. Ofori-Annor has experience in strategic planning, change management, employee relations, training, and development, and staffing management.
Ms. Ofori-Annor holds a Master of Science degree in Human Resource Management with a concentration in Organizational Development from Keller Graduate School of Management.