
Gary Wheeler
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.