Jim Kane, The Haverford Trust Company

James S. Kane, SHRM-SCP

Chief Human Resource Officer

Mr. James Kane joined Haverford in 2021 and has more than 30 years of experience in Human Resources. As Chief Human Resources Officer, Jim is responsible for overseeing the firm’s human resources function, including HR strategy and policy, talent management and professional development, and total compensation administration. Additionally, Jim is an executive contributor to Haverford Cares, our employee-led community engagement initiative, and Team DEI, which focuses on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace.

Contact Information

+1 484.253.6361

Certifications & Education

M.S., Villanova University

B.A., Villanova University

Society of Human Resources Management Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)

Previous Experience

Vice President & Director of Human Resources
The Haverford Trust Company

Chief Personnel/Human Resources Officer, County of Delaware

Director, Executive Education, Rowan University

Vice President Human Resources, Synovos

Director, Strategic HR Solutions, Synovos

Adjunct Instructor, SHRM Learning System

Director, Continuing Studies, Villanova University

Associate Director, Human Resources, Villanova University

Benefits Manager, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia