{"id":67022,"date":"2026-08-07T03:44:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T03:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/67022\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T03:44:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T03:44:07","slug":"mercer-islands-vision-media-appoints-first-hr-employee-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/67022\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercer Island&#8217;s Vision Media Appoints First HR Employee | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Monica Ybarra Rankin\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"719\" height=\"800\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a751b7fcf2b5.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"223\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    Courtesy of Vision Media <\/p>\n<p>Mercer Island advertiser and media-services provider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visionmediaus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vision Media<\/a> has hired Monica Ybarra-Rankin for its newly created director of human services position.<\/p>\n<p>This is the company&#8217;s first human-resources role, the company said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>Ybarra-Rankin\u2019s previous work experience included directing, across a decade, the human resources department at the <a href=\"https:\/\/downtownseattle.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Downtown Seattle Association<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/downtownseattle.org\/programs-services\/metropolitan-improvement-district\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Metropolitan Improvement District<\/a>, where she led hiring, leadership development, and other HR-related duties. In the newly created role at Vision Media, she will serve as a mentor to create healthy internal relationships, ensure legal compliance, and help drive Vision Media\u2019s goals and priorities, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cAs we continued to experience rapid growth, it became more apparent that we needed a dedicated leader to focus entirely on hiring, education, employee relations, and prioritizing our agency culture,\u201d Lindsey Lind, president of Vision Media, said in a statement. \u201cWe are all excited to add Monica to our team. Her proven track record of building people-first cultures, leading talent acquisition, and strategic workforce planning makes her the perfect person to help advance Vision Media through our evolution.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Courtesy of Vision Media Mercer Island advertiser and media-services provider Vision Media has hired Monica Ybarra-Rankin for its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1093,26618,26614,26612,26625,891,1902,26622,26626,26627,26623,26620,8770,26621,11108,26611,26613,26615,26616,26624,26617,10251,26619,95,26610],"class_list":["post-67022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-valencia","tag-business","tag-business-ethics","tag-career-moves","tag-downtown-seattle-association","tag-employee-relations","tag-employees","tag-employment","tag-factors-of-production","tag-human-resource-management","tag-human-resources","tag-industrial-and-organizational-psychology","tag-industrial-relations","tag-labor","tag-labor-relations","tag-management","tag-mercer-island","tag-metropolitan-improvement-district","tag-on-the-ladder","tag-on-the-move","tag-organizational-behavior","tag-organizational-theory","tag-resources","tag-sociology-of-work","tag-valencia","tag-vision-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}