Yari Santiago
About Yari Santiago
Yari Santiago is a Human Resources Manager with expertise in compliance and employee relations. Currently at Materion Corporation, she has a strong background in training development, mergers and acquisitions, and is fluent in English and Spanish.
Work at Materion Corporation
Yari Santiago has been serving as the Human Resources Manager at Materion Corporation since 2021. In this role, Yari has implemented innovative HR processes that have enhanced employee engagement and streamlined recruitment efforts. The focus on compliance and employee relations ensures that the organization adheres to all relevant labor laws and regulations, contributing to a positive workplace environment.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining Materion, Yari Santiago held several key HR positions. From 2017 to 2021, Yari worked at H.C. Starck Solutions as a Human Resources Generalist, where responsibilities included managing employee relations and compliance. Prior to that, Yari served as an HR Generalist and Executive Assistant to the VP of HR at Nypro, A Jabil Company from 2007 to 2015. Additionally, Yari worked as an HR Administrator and Executive Assistant to the GM at Celestica Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Yari Santiago holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Office Administration from Antillian University, where studies were completed from 1996 to 2000. Yari has also pursued further education at Assumption College. With expertise in compliance and employee relations, Yari has developed comprehensive training and development programs that have improved employee performance and satisfaction.
Skills in Mergers and Acquisitions
Yari has extensive experience in handling mergers and acquisitions, contributing to seamless transitions and integrations within organizations. This skill set is crucial for maintaining stability and continuity during periods of organizational change, ensuring that employee concerns are addressed and that compliance with labor regulations is upheld.
Language Proficiency
Fluent in both English and Spanish, Yari Santiago effectively manages diverse teams and improves communication within the organization. This language proficiency supports collaboration across different cultural backgrounds, enhancing workplace dynamics and fostering an inclusive environment.