Beki Lischalk joined Kitsap Mental Health Services as director of human resources, according to a statement from KMHS.

Lischalk comes to KMHS with an extensive background in health care and holds an advanced certification as a Senior Professional of Human Resources. She is also president of the Washington State Healthcare Human Resources Association and a member in both the Society of Human Resource Management and the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration.

Kitsap Mental Health Services is the primary provider of mental health services for Kitsap County, offering care to children, adults and their families. The nonprofit has more than 300 employees.