Eileen Adenan
Eileen Adenan
Eileen Adenan serves as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at the American Petroleum Institute (API), where she is responsible for leading all aspects of human resources for API including talent acquisition, talent management, training and development, and compensation and benefits.
Prior to joining API, Adenan held various head of HR roles including five years as Senior Vice President of Human Resources for Avendra, where she led the company’s human resources initiatives and set the human resources strategy for the business. Prior to Avendra, Adenan spent 13 years at the management consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton in HR positions of increasing responsibility. In her last role at Booz Allen, Adenan led the human resources team that supported the Technology division. She began her human resources career with the Department of the Navy.
Adenan is a graduate of the University of Mary Washington with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. She earned her M.Ed in Human Resources Development from George Washington University. She received her Certificate of Leadership Coaching from Georgetown University. She lives in Virginia with her family.
