Stephanie Perez, MBA, Phr (She/Her)
About Stephanie Perez, MBA, Phr (She/Her)
Stephanie Perez, MBA, Phr, serves as the Chief People Officer at Fairstead and Chief at Chief, where she focuses on enhancing corporate culture and collaboration through innovative tools. With extensive experience in human resources, she has held various leadership roles across multiple organizations since 2007.
Work at Fairstead
Stephanie Perez serves as the Chief People Officer at Fairstead, a role she has held since 2021. Based in New York, she focuses on enhancing the organization's human resources strategies and fostering a positive workplace culture. Her leadership emphasizes the integration of innovative tools and processes to maximize organizational effectiveness. Under her guidance, Fairstead aims to cultivate collaboration and instill core values among its team members.
Current Role at Chief
In addition to her position at Fairstead, Stephanie Perez has been a Chief Member at Chief since 2022. This role allows her to connect with other senior leaders and share insights on leadership and organizational development. Her involvement in this network reflects her commitment to professional growth and collaboration among women leaders in various industries.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Stephanie Perez has a diverse background in human resources, having held several key positions prior to her current roles. She worked at Perkins Eastman as the Director of Human Resources/Associate Principal from 2019 to 2021. Before that, she served as VP, HR Business Partner at IPG Mediabrands from 2017 to 2018, and as Director, HR Business Partner from 2016 to 2017. Her career also includes significant roles at Mace and Cushman & Wakefield, where she developed her expertise in HR management.
Education and Expertise
Stephanie Perez holds an MBA in Human Resource Management from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, which she completed from 2009 to 2011. She also earned a BBA in Management and Marketing from the University of Houston from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, she studied International Relations and Affairs at the University of Brighton. Her educational background supports her expertise in human resources and organizational leadership.
Focus on AI and Corporate Culture
Stephanie Perez explores the transformative potential of AI tools and their impact on the future of work. She is dedicated to enhancing processes and procedures to maximize the value of innovative technologies within organizations. Her passion for cultivating a robust corporate culture drives her efforts to nurture collaboration and guide leaders in instilling core values within their teams.