Mackenzie Hengerer is the Founder and CEO of HR Advantage, bringing over a decade of experience in human resources modernization, health and safety consulting, and compliance transformation across the prairie provinces. With a passion for supporting small and medium-sized businesses, Mackenzie created HR Advantage to provide expert-level support to rural employers, nonprofits, and businesses of all sizes seeking practical, high-impact HR and safety solutions. Her consulting work spans sectors including manufacturing, public service, and community organizations, where she has led major initiatives in policy rollout, COR audit preparation, and organizational change.

A certified Talent Management Professional (CTMP), Qualified Health & Safety Officer (QHSO), and Registered Professional Recruiter (RPR), Mackenzie combines strategic leadership with deep operational expertise. She has successfully delivered payroll implementations for large, unionized, multi-site public sector workforces, and she is known for translating complex legislative and compliance requirements into clear, actionable frameworks. From health and safety audits to leadership training and respectful workplace programming, Mackenzie works alongside executive teams to design systems that are scalable, compliant, and built to support long-term success.