Dawn Kalamaras
Global Benefits and Rewards Leader
CCP®, CBP®

Bringing more than two decades of experience in global benefits and Total Rewards, Dawn Kalamaras has expertise in strategy, design, compliance and financial sustainability of global benefits and rewards programs.

A WorldatWork faculty member since 2008, Dawn has held senior HR roles in a wide range of industries, including consumer products, advertising, financial services, biotechnology, and education. Her work has spanned both domestic and global responsibilities, with a consistent focus on aligning benefits strategy to support employee well-being and business objectives.

Dawn holds a BS in Economics from Northwestern University and is a WorldatWork Certified Compensation Professional (CCP®) and Certified Benefits Professional (CBP®).

Professional Designation Professional Designations/ Accreditations:

  • Certified Benefits Professional (CBP®)
  • Certified Compensation Professional (CCP®)

Education Education

  • Degree in Economics from Northwestern University

Bringing more than two decades of experience in global benefits and Total Rewards, Dawn Kalamaras has expertise in strategy, design, compliance and financial sustainability of global benefits and rewards programs.

A WorldatWork faculty member since 2008, Dawn has held senior HR roles in a wide range of industries, including consumer products, advertising, financial services, biotechnology, and education. Her work has spanned both domestic and global responsibilities, with a consistent focus on aligning benefits strategy to support employee well-being and business objectives.

Dawn holds a BS in Economics from Northwestern University and is a WorldatWork Certified Compensation Professional (CCP®) and Certified Benefits Professional (CBP®).