Chime is thrilled to welcome Sarah Wagener to steer the Folks, Expertise, and Chimer Expertise Staff as Chief Folks Officer (CPO). Sarah joins Chime with over twenty-five years of expertise spanning recruiting, range, and folks management roles at biotech and tech giants like Genentech, Fb, Pandora, and DoorDash.

As CPO, Sarah’s work will construct upon the foundations of the Folks perform at Chime, and concentrate on scaling and increasing the impression of the Folks, Expertise, and Chimer Expertise Staff. Her work will proceed to drive engagement and productiveness, serving to Chimers throughout the group do their finest work whereas fostering an inclusive office—all in service of delivering higher services and products for our members. She’s going to report back to Chime CEO, Chris Britt.

“We’re excited to welcome Sarah as she takes the helm of our Folks Staff and brings a long time of HR management success to Chime. Together with her mix of creativity, curiosity, and seasoned expertise scaling firms, I do know she’ll empower Chimers and improve our collective capability to raised serve our members. We are able to’t wait to see how she elevates the productiveness, impression, and engagement of each Chimer—and propels us ahead into the subsequent section of our progress journey.”
– Chris Britt, CEO of Chime

Earlier than becoming a member of Chime, Sarah spent two years as Founder and CEO of Fortunate 13 Advisors, the place, as a trusted advisor, she helped first-time folks executives unlock management expertise, quickly construct confidence, and ship significant leads to file time. Previous to beginning her personal enterprise, Sarah served as CPO at DoorDash, main the corporate’s folks and tradition technique by way of fast progress and an IPO. Beforehand, Sarah was Vice President of HR at Pandora, a part of Fb’s Recruiting Management Staff, and Senior Director of Staffing at Genentech. Earlier than pursuing a profession in recruiting and main folks capabilities, Sarah acquired her Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Humboldt State College.

“I couldn’t think about that I’d discover a fintech firm with a mission that aligns so deeply with my private values—however I did with Chime. I’m excited for this spectacular alternative to hitch a longtime, skilled group and assist them broaden their impression and unlock their subsequent degree of progress. It’s solely up from right here.”
– Sarah Wagener, Chief Folks Officer

About Chime

Chime is a monetary know-how firm based on the premise that primary banking providers ought to be useful, simple, and free. Chime goals to revenue with shoppers not from them and has a enterprise mannequin that doesn’t depend on shopper charges similar to overdraft, month-to-month service, or minimal stability charges. For extra info: www.chime.com

Notice

Chime is a shopper fintech firm and never a financial institution so we shouldn’t be known as “Chime Financial institution”. Chime companions with The Bancorp Financial institution, N.A. and Stride Financial institution, N.A., Members FDIC, that energy the financial institution accounts utilized by Chime Members.