Richard A. Beaumont Scholarship

The NAHR Foundation is proud to sponsor the following scholarships:

The Richard A. Beaumont Memorial Scholarship:
For more than forty years Richard Beaumont was CEO and Chairman of IRC (a nonprofit research foundation established in 1926 by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. to “advance the knowledge and practice of human relations” in the world of work) and of ORC, a for-profit subsidiary that sponsored peer networks for CHROs and other HR leaders and provided consulting and data services across the HR function. He was a former deputy undersecretary of the US Navy, served on the boards of multiple corporations and educational institutions, and was a founding member and Fellow of the National Academy of Human Resources (NAHR).This award honors the memory of Richard A. Beaumont, a long-time pioneer in the field of human resources and leader of IRC4HR and its predecessor organizations.