Jennifer S. Hassrick
Madison,USA
Summary
Compensation consultant with extensive experience at Korn Ferry and Segal, specializing in equitable pay structures and utilizing advanced analytics. Demonstrated success in driving operational efficiency and leading teams to deliver impactful solutions. Established long-term client partnerships through strategic consulting and effective communication.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President
Segal
Chicago, Illinois
05.2024 - Current
- Leads compensation consulting engagements for non-profit, higher education, and corporate clients.
- Advises senior leadership on equitable pay structures and total rewards strategies.
- Drives business development initiatives to expand client partnerships.
- Collaborates with internal teams to deliver impactful, mission-aligned solutions.
Senior Principal
Korn Ferry
Chicago, Illinois
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Directed compensation and pay equity projects for enterprise clients, including non-profit organizations.
- Generated over $1M in annual revenue through strategic client engagement.
- Advised senior leadership teams on broadband compensation systems and equity analysis.
- Delivered actionable insights using advanced analytics and market benchmarking.
- Managed performance of direct reports while implementing internal process improvements.
- Successive annual promotions from Associate Principal (2021) to Principal (2022) to Senior Principal (2023).
Consultant and Operations Manager
Carlson Dettmann Consulting
Madison, Wisconsin
01.2015 - 07.2021
- Managed 50 client accounts, ensuring superior consulting services across diverse industries.
- Designed comprehensive compensation systems and executed competitive market pricing strategies.
- Created custom salary survey data warehouse using Salesforce architecture.
- Facilitated Payfactors transition, acting as primary resource for consulting team.
- Developed and implemented pay equity analysis framework for firm.
Managing Partner
SCS Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
01.2013 - 05.2018
- Executed site selection, development, and contractor management for three SUPERCUTS franchise salons in Southern Wisconsin.
- Provided executive leadership to store management team and service staff, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Formulated marketing strategies to drive continued growth and brand awareness.
- Achieved over thirty percent annual net profit increase year over year for four consecutive years.
Managing Partner
Blue Star Frozen Yogurt
Middleton, Wisconsin
01.2012 - 05.2016
- Oversaw site selection, development, contractor management, and store operations in Middleton, Wisconsin.
- Achieved 60% increase in net operating income through operational cost reductions and effective labor management.
- Completed 14-day Initial Leadership Education Program and 2-day Advanced Leadership Education Program.
President
Jennifer Hassrick Photography
Middleton, Wisconsin
07.2004 - 01.2015
- Transformed home-based photography business into a custom-built retail studio.
- Designed and constructed a dedicated brick-and-mortar storefront.
- Managed all facets of business operations, including client relations and vendor partnerships.
- Developed marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and growth.
- Executed management accounting practices to ensure financial health.
- Achieved Certified Professional Photographer designation to validate expertise.
Prior Related Experience
Various
- Oversaw user interface design and quality assurance for software applications, including salary survey research and e-commerce solutions.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive customer training programs while coordinating successful product launches.
- Administered custom compensation surveys and conducted market pricing for consulting projects.
Education
Certified Compensation Professional -
World At Work
B.S. - Nutritional Sciences
University of Wisconsin
M.S. - Sport Management
Northern Illinois University
Skills
- Compensation program design
- Creative thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Business management expertise
Community
- Greater Madison Area SHRM, Compensation Survey Committee
- USA Nordic, National Sport Development Committee
- Central Division Ski Jumping Board Chair
- Central Division Ski Jumping Board Member
- EAGLE School PTO Board Member
Accomplishments
- 2025 DisruptHR Milwaukee Speaker
- 2024 CUPA-HR National Conference Panelist
- Contributor or speaker at various events and conferences
Timeline
Vice President
Segal
05.2024 - Current
Senior Principal
Korn Ferry
08.2021 - 05.2024
Consultant and Operations Manager
Carlson Dettmann Consulting
01.2015 - 07.2021
Managing Partner
SCS Madison
01.2013 - 05.2018
Managing Partner
Blue Star Frozen Yogurt
01.2012 - 05.2016
President
Jennifer Hassrick Photography
07.2004 - 01.2015
Prior Related Experience
Various
Certified Compensation Professional -
World At Work
B.S. - Nutritional Sciences
University of Wisconsin
M.S. - Sport Management
Northern Illinois University
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