⸺Board of Directors⸺

The people behind the mission.

Professionals who bring real expertise to the table and who believe that living wages, second chances, and honest work are worth fighting for.

Kylie van Luyn

Board / President

Human Rights • DEI • Psychosocial Risk

Kylie van Luyn is an award‑winning human rights consultant, international speaker, and leadership expert who serves as the President of HR‑4U INC. and the Founder & CEO of Elevated Coaching & Consulting Global.

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Candice Van Dertholen

Board / VP

Intuitive Healing • Retreat Facilitation • Energy Based Coaching

Candice Van Dertholen is the Vice President of HR 4U and the founder of The Warrior Within Healing, where she serves as a holistic practitioner dedicated to helping individuals realign with their inner strength during pivotal life transitions.

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Chason Forehand

Founder & Board Chair

Nonprofit Strategy · Program Development

Chason Forehand is the founder of HR Consultations and HR 4U Inc, a mission driven organization dedicated to advancing economic justice, workforce dignity, and community transformation.

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Desiree Goldey

Board / Impact Officer

HR Innovation · Workplace Equity

Desiree Goldey is the Impact Officer for HR 4U Inc, the founder of Do Better Consulting, and the co host of the Talentless Podcast, where she is known for reshaping how organizations approach hiring, leadership, and workplace equity.

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Melissa Douaire

Health & Wellness Officer

Major life transitions · Grief counseling

Melissa Douaire has spent her career walking beside others, supporting them in becoming their best selves and empowering them to create the narrative that aligns them with their soul. She is the Founder of Whole Person Conversations, LLC, a Certified Grief Counselor, and an ordained UCC minister.

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Also Supporting The Mission

Advisory Board

A rotating group of professionals who lend their expertise and networks to help HR-4U grow.

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