Outagamie County hires Valarie Wunderlich as new HR director

APPLETON — Northeast Wisconsin Technical College's former vice president of talent and culture Valarie Wunderlich is Outagamie County's new human resources director.

Wunderlich started her new position at the county April 8 and will have an average $136,000 yearly salary.

She brings over two decades of human resources experience, previously working as the director of HR operations at EAA and the benefits manager of Shopko stores.

The position became available when Adam Westbrook resigned on Feb. 20 following arrests for child pornography.

Westbrook has since been charged in federal court with producing and possessing child pornography.

Sophia Voight covers local government and politics in the Fox Valley for The Post-Crescent. She can be reached with feedback and story tips at svoight@postcrescent.com.

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