Frazier & Deeter congratulates their chief people officer, Shawn Minard, on being named 2026 CPO of the Year by Manage HR Magazine. In his feature shared by Manage HR Magazine, Minard shares his perspective on leading through growth, preserving culture and building an environment where people can thrive. From his “trust by default” leadership philosophy to his belief that people want to feel appreciated, add value and make an impact, the article reflects how people strategy and business strategy work hand in hand at Frazier & Deeter. The Frazier & Deeter team congratulates Minard on this honor and thanks him for the leadership he brings to their people, culture and firm.