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2010
2015
2020
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2006 Graduated from UC with an accounting degree
2007 Promoted to controller with Mountaineer Capital
2008 Daughter , Sydney , was born
2010 Joined Girls Night Out
2010 Graduated from UC with a business administration degree
2010 Joined College Summit development committee
2012 Graduated Leadership WV
2015 Joined Clay Center Corporate Relations and Sponsorship Committee
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2017 Started work at US Methanol as controller and human resources director
2017 Joined WVMA human resources and government affairs committees
2020 Joined President ’ s Advisory Council at UC
2021 Joined American Heart Association ’ s Charleston Heart Walk as chairperson
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resources . She served as corporate controller before transitioning to her current role as the human resources director at US Methanol . She plans , coordinates and directs the personnel operations of the company and oversees recruiting , interviewing and hiring functions , along with compliance , compensation , benefits and community relations . As the liaison between management and the employees , she says while the petrochemical industry was new to her , her time working in the venture capital arena gave her the experience needed to fulfill this role .
Before working at US Methanol , Hyre spent time as the controller at Mountaineer Capital LP , managing daily financial operations . Prior to that , she served as the vice president of administration and finance for Paul D . Marshall Architect & Engineers and assistant controller at NeuMedia Inc .
Hyre has a rich history of community activism , mentoring and volunteering . As a proud UC alumna , Hyre serves on the president ’ s advisory council .
“ Giving back is important because whether it ’ s a little or a lot , it makes an impact , and I care about making a difference ,” she says . “ It is with gratitude and appreciation that I give back through ongoing involvement to the school that encouraged me to make a difference .”
Hyre is proud of the work UC does in the community and for its students and is thankful to be a part of it .
For over 13 years , Hyre has volunteered and contributed to many causes , such as the YWCA Resolve ’ s Girls Night Out event , American Heart Asso ci-
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ation ’ s Charleston Heart Walk and Read Aloud West Virginia .
“ I ’ ve been a contributor , volunteer and chairperson on various committees for YWCA Girls Night Out for more than 12 years . I got involved because domestic violence is a real and growing problem . I am an advocate of women empowering women ,” she says .
From an early age , Hyre recalls a curiosity to learn everything , so she read a lot .
“ I believe reading is the core of all things . The more you read , the more you know and learn . This opens up more possibilities throughout life ,” she says .
As a donor , volunteer , treasurer and board member , Read Aloud is an organization that is very dear to her .
Hyre says choosing to be positive and confident is how she got to where she is today . Because of this mindset , she has been able to overcome obstacles .
“ Guilt and finding a work-life balance after I had my daughter — it was that insidious feeling of not doing enough as a parent , not doing everything right and having unrealistic expectations of being able to do it all and have it all ,” she says .
With a successful career , strong community relationships , faithful friendships and a wonderful daughter , Hyre proves she can have it all in her own way .
Deeply rooted family ties , along with the friendly , passionate people in West Virginia keep Hyre living , working and playing in the Mountain State . •
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