Sandra Rosa began serving as our Chief Human Resources Officer for SC in June 2021, bringing nearly 30 years of experience in coaching, talent management, performance planning, employee relations, compensation, and change management.
She previously served as Senior Vice President and Executive Director Human Resources Business Partner at Santander Bank, N.A. joining in July 2017 in which she supported the largest business areas at the bank. Those areas include Consumer & Business Banking, with over 500 branches and 4,000 employees across the Northeast and Florida, the Operations team and Technology. She later assumed a dual-hatted role as Head of Talent Management for Santander US from July 2019 to May 2021.
Prior to joining Santander in 2017, Sandra was the Head of Talent Acquisition for JP Morgan’s Consumer Bank and Chase Wealth Management businesses. During her 24-year tenure with JP Morgan Chase, she held a variety of senior human resources business partner roles across multiple lines of business such as Head of Consumer Bank Human Resources for the Midwest region, supporting 12,000 branch and wealth management employees in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Previously, she served as a Senior Human Resources Business Partner in Corporate, Treasury and Securities Services, and Chase Card Services.
In addition to her professional duties, Sandra is also very active in the community. In 2023, she was appointed chair elect for The Concilio, a non-profit organization that builds stronger communities by unlocking opportunities for Latino families. Through her board service, she shares insights about career opportunities and the professional landscape with young Latino professionals. Sandra also serves on the board for the Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship - Southeast Region (NFTE). NFTE focuses on activating the entrepreneurial mindset in young people in underserved communities. She also dedicates time to developing and supporting her colleagues within Santander, serving as Santander’s US Ambassador to Conexión – the company’s Business Resource Group for Latino/a employees and advocates.
Ms. Rosa holds a BA in Human Services from Judson University.