Vice President, Director Of Talent & Culture
Hauppauge, New York, Us
Led a high-impact team focused on cultivating and enhancing the bank’s culture through strategic engagement with all levels of the organization. Spearheaded initiatives that aligned the workforce with the bank’s mission and values, driving both cultural and operational success.Key Achievements:Cultural Alignment: Implemented a comprehensive initiative to define and operationalize the bank’s Mission, Vision, Values, and Purpose, ensuring all employees were aligned with organizational goals and culture.HR Business Partner: Provided strategic HR leadership across multiple departments, fostering cross-functional collaboration and delivering tailored HR support to drive business success.Employee Experience Leadership: Oversaw all aspects of Employee Experience, enhancing onboarding, engagement strategies, rewards, and recognition programs, as well as internal communications to ensure a cohesive and supportive employee journey.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Championed the bank’s DEI strategy, establishing Affinity Groups, creating inclusive hiring guides, and leading Anti-bias training to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.Crisis Communication Leadership: Directed the bank’s crisis communication efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, managing internal employee communications and external customer messaging to ensure clarity, transparency, and support during challenging times.