Arlette is the senior vice president of human resources at The Home Depot, responsible for leading human resource support for U.S. stores and international operations, outside sales and service. Arlette is a champion of the company’s unique culture that puts people – associates, customers, and communities – first. Arlette previously held the position of vice president of human resources with responsibility for corporate functions including merchandising, marketing and online, technology, finance, human resources, legal, outside sales and service, and corporate communications and external affairs. Arlette received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Dillard University and holds Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in industrial-organizational psychology from Texas A&M University.