Deb Tyrrell
Human Resources Consultant
Deb has been a strategic partner in the Human Resources consulting field for over 25 years. As Co-Founder and Owner of Innovative People Solutions, a project-based human resources services and solutions company, Deb’s approach to HR consulting involves building strong strategic relationships and partnerships with her clients, creating thoughtful, sustainable and effective programs, policies and systems to maximize human potential within the organization.
For the past 16 years, Deb has worked exclusively within the field of academia, partnering with leadership to create an environment that ensures a safe, healthy and productive work environment for all members of the community. As Human Resources Director for Buckingham Browne & Nichols (BB&N) for over 14 years, Deb was responsible for managing all people policies and procedures throughout the employee life cycle, including hiring, compensation, performance management and termination. She was recently a member of the Senior Leadership Team at New England Law | Boston, where she partnered with the Dean and her team on issues involving employee relations, compliance, professional growth & development and training. Deb is currently consulting with Kingsley Montessori School (KMS), an independent day school serving Toddler through Grade 6 in Boston's Back Bay in downtown Boston. Deb has two children and lives in Marblehead, MA with her husband and 2 dogs and cat.

