Monica Pette
About Monica Pette
Monica Pette serves as the Sr. Director of Legal for Labor & Employment, Litigation, Compliance, and Privacy at Poly. She has extensive experience in human resources, risk management, and corporate governance, having previously held leadership roles at Sugar Bowl Resort and West Marine Products, Inc.
Work at Poly
Monica Pette currently serves as the Senior Director of Legal for Labor & Employment, Litigation, Compliance, and Privacy at Poly. She has held this position since 2021 and operates out of Truckee, California. In her role, she focuses on legal matters related to labor relations and compliance, ensuring that the organization adheres to relevant laws and regulations. Her expertise contributes to the overall governance and risk management strategies within the company.
Previous Experience at Sugar Bowl Resort
Before joining Poly, Monica Pette worked at Sugar Bowl Resort as the Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management from 2017 to 2021. During her four years in this role, she developed competitive compensation and benefits programs aimed at retaining top talent. Her efforts in human resources and risk management helped enhance the organizational structure and employee satisfaction at the resort.
Career at West Marine Products, Inc.
Monica Pette was employed at West Marine Products, Inc. as Senior Director and Associate Counsel from 2007 to 2017. Over the course of ten years, she gained extensive experience in labor relations and corporate governance. Her responsibilities included overseeing legal compliance and contributing to effective organizational management, which played a significant role in the company's operational success.
Education and Expertise
Monica Pette earned her Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from the University of San Diego School of Law, where she studied from 1987 to 1990. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government at the University of California, San Diego, from 1987 to 1989. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in labor relations, corporate governance, and enterprise risk management.
Specialization in Risk Management
Monica Pette specializes in enterprise risk management, focusing on identifying and mitigating potential risks to organizations. She possesses skills in catastrophic crisis planning and management, preparing organizations for large-scale emergencies. Her experience includes developing strategies for front line staffing to attract and hire a diverse workforce, enhancing organizational resilience.