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Dolby Laboratories Appoints Sherie Berger as New Human Resources Vice President.


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Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (Dolby Labs) (NYSE: DLB) is a USA-based company specializing in audio compression and reproduction.
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) announced today that Sherie Berger has joined the company as Vice President, Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. .

In this new role, Berger is responsible for leading and executing the global human resources effort, including recruitment and retention of Dolby's highly skilled workforce.

"Dolby is a strong presence in entertainment technology worldwide," said Marty Jaffe, Executive Vice President of Business Affairs, Dolby Laboratories. "We are delighted to have an executive of Sherie's caliber join the Dolby leadership team. We will benefit from her experience, insight, and success as we continue to focus on recruiting talent."

Berger's most recent human resources role was at Hewlett-Packard, a company with a worldwide employee base of 140,000, where she was Vice President, Leadership, Management, and Professional Development. Prior to that, Berger was Vice President, Human Resources for Hewlett-Packard's Enterprise Storage & Servers business unit.

Before joining Hewlett-Packard, Berger was a senior consultant at Watson Wyatt Worldwide, a global human resources consulting firm. She also spent 11 years at Apple, Inc., where her final position was Senior Director of Human Resources. Early in her career Berger held management and organization development roles at Varian Associates and Saga Corporation. Berger holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and sociology from San Jose State University and a master's degree in business administration from the University of California, Los Angeles UCLA comprises the College of Letters and Science (the primary undergraduate college), seven professional schools, and five professional Health Science schools. Since 2001, UCLA has enrolled over 33,000 total students, and that number is steadily rising. .

About Dolby Laboratories

Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) develops and delivers products and technologies that make the entertainment experience more realistic and immersive. For four decades Dolby has been at the forefront of defining high-quality audio and surround sound in cinema, broadcast, home audio systems, cars, DVDs, headphones Head-mounted speakers. Headphones have a strap that rests on top of the head, positioning a pair of speakers over both ears. For listening to music or monitoring live performances and audio tracks, both left and right channels are required. , games, televisions, and personal computers. For more information about Dolby Laboratories or Dolby technologies, please visit www.dolby.com.

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