Eric Saggese
About Eric Saggese
Eric Saggese serves as the Vice President of People & Culture at Esusu, where he has worked since 2024. He possesses extensive experience in human resources, having held various leadership roles at companies like Happy Money and SendGrid, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Latin American Studies from American University.
Work at Esusu
Eric Saggese serves as the Vice President of People & Culture at Esusu, a position he has held since 2024. His role is conducted remotely, and he has been with the company for eight months. In this capacity, he focuses on enhancing the organizational culture and aligning human resources strategies with the company’s vision.
Previous Experience in People & Culture
Prior to joining Esusu, Eric Saggese held multiple roles at Happy Money, including Senior Director of People & Culture and Vice President of People. His tenure at Happy Money spanned from 2021 to 2023, during which he contributed to the development of HR strategies and initiatives. He also worked as a Principal People Partner at Happy Money and held various HR positions at other organizations, including SendGrid and Kareo.
Educational Background
Eric Saggese earned a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Latin American Studies from American University, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education by obtaining a Certificate in HR Management from Cornell University ILR School in 2012. This educational background supports his extensive career in human resources.
Human Resources Expertise
Eric Saggese has a strong background in HR operations, consulting, and business partnering. His experience includes working with high-growth organizations such as Kareo, Veritone, and Nuru International. He leverages skills in process improvement and performance management to implement HR solutions that align with organizational values.
Language Proficiency
Eric Saggese is fluent in both Italian and Spanish. This language proficiency enhances his ability to communicate effectively within diverse teams, fostering cultural understanding and collaboration in the workplace.