Parsons Names Soo Lagasse Chief Human Resources Officer Effective April 1, 2026
Parsons announced that Soo Lagasse, its senior vice president of global talent acquisition and mobility, will become chief human resources officer effective April 1, 2026. Susan Balaguer, the current CHRO, is retiring effective the same date and will stay in an advisory role through the end of May 2026, with a one-time $250,000 cash bonus approved by the board.
Key points
- Soo Lagasse succeeds Susan Balaguer as CHRO effective April 1, 2026; she joined Parsons in 2021
- Balaguer retires as CHRO effective April 1, 2026 and remains in an advisory role through the end of May 2026
- Board approved a one-time $250,000 cash bonus for Balaguer as part of her final payment for service
The filing
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