NextGen Label names Jessica McCarthy chief HR officer

NextGen Label Group has promoted Jessica McCarthy to chief human resources officer (CHRO), effective April 1, 2025, coinciding with Dan Rosenbaum’s transition to president and CEO. 

McCarthy brings experience in fostering a positive and productive workplace culture, and she has played a pivotal role in talent development, employee engagement and shaping policies that support the company's commitment to its employee-centric approach. 

As CHRO, McCarthy will continue to oversee key HR functions, including talent acquisition and retention, compensation and benefits, compliance, employee relations, and training and development. She will also take on an expanded role in collaboratively leading the marketing team, reinforcing NextGen’s brand custodianship and employee-ownership values internally and externally. 

'Jessica’s leadership has been key to fostering a strong workplace culture,' said Rosenbaum. 'Her dedication to employee growth and engagement, along with her ability to strengthen our brand and reinforce our values, makes her an invaluable asset to our leadership team.'

Under McCarthy’s leadership, NextGen Label Group will continue to enhance its workplace initiatives, ensuring a supportive and growth environment for all employees. Her expanded role will further align HR and marketing efforts, promoting a unified and cohesive vision for the company’s future.