Barbara Vargas
About Barbara Vargas
Barbara Vargas serves as the Executive Engagement Administrator at Spencer Stuart, where she has worked since 2015. With a diverse professional background that includes roles in non-profit, private sector, and hospitality, she also holds a B.A. in Sociology from George Mason University.
Current Role at Spencer Stuart
Barbara Vargas serves as the Executive Engagement Administrator at Spencer Stuart, a position she has held since 2015. In this role, she supports the Legal, Compliance & Government Affairs Practice as well as the Financial Officer Practice. Her responsibilities include planning and delivering high-end business events and meetings tailored for professionals in Washington, D.C.
Previous Experience at Capital One
Prior to her current role, Barbara Vargas worked at Capital One as a Teller from 2008 to 2010. During her two years in this position, she gained valuable experience in customer service and financial operations within the Washington D.C. Metro Area.
Non-Profit Work and Family Support
Barbara has experience in the non-profit sector, having worked as a Family Support Worker at Northern Virginia Family Service from 2011 to 2012. In this role, she contributed to community support initiatives in the Washington D.C. Metro Area for nearly a year.
Educational Background in Sociology
Barbara Vargas pursued her education at George Mason University, where she studied Sociology. She achieved her Bachelor of Arts degree in 2011. Her academic background has informed her professional endeavors and community engagement.
Leadership in Affinity Groups
At Spencer Stuart, Barbara is actively involved in diversity and inclusion initiatives. She serves as Co-President and is a member of UNIDAD, the Latin American/Hispanic Affinity Group. Additionally, she is a member of the LGBTQ+ Affinity Group, contributing to the promotion of an inclusive workplace culture.