Gary Wheeler
SPHR, GPHR, CCP, CBP
Gary is the CEO and Founder of The Virtual HR Director. Gary spent eight years in food service working for Pizza Hut Inc. when it was a full-service sit down res-taurant and Shoney’s Big Boy, when it was the number one coffee shop in the south as a manager and multi-unit manager working his way up from cook to an Area General Manager.
Following his food service career, Gary worked for United Parcel Service, Inc. for 24-years in Delivery Operations, Industrial Engineering and Human Re-sources.
He has a B.S. in Human Resources and an MBA, both from the University of Maryland University College and has served on several non-profit boards includ-ing the WorldatWork Compensation Advisory Board, the Human Resource Certi-fication Institute Board (HRCI) and the Atlanta Community Food Bank.
Gary has held several certifications that include SPHR, GPHR, CCP, CBP and Project Management.