Sara Patterson

Chief People Officer
Bonobos

Sara Patterson is the Chief People Officer at Bonobos, the e-commerce driven menswear brand known for better fitting clothes paired with exceptional customer service.

Patterson is responsible for overseeing the success of Bonobos through talent, infrastructure, organizational effectiveness and culture management. Patterson creates and executes programs and initiatives that attract the best talent to the company. She also drives employee development and growth of internal talent to ultimately deliver amazing results while staying to true to the culture and Bonobos core virtues.

Patterson has more than 20 years of experience in talent management and human resources, having held Vice President level positions at a multitude of companies. Patterson previously served as the Vice President of Talent Management at Tribune Media Company where she focused on enhancing the company’s Talent Management function. Before Tribune, she held the title of Vice President of Human Resources and Talent Management at Conde Nast.

Patterson graduated with a Bachelor in Psychology at University of Michigan and later attended Baruch College in NY where she earned an MBA in Industrial Organizational Psychology. Sara currently lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two teenage daughters.

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HR Strategy that Connects Your Business and Employees

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019

09:05 Opening Keynote: Are Your Employees Ready to Deliver a Seamless Omni-Channel Customer Experience?

At Bonobos, "the largest clothing brand built on the web", Sara Patterson has been working on driving business through employees and how different channels touch customers. She will share how the etailer has grown through its "guideshops" and how it has:
• Maintained consistency in customer service and store experience
• Ensured employees understand continuity in messaging and brand unification
• How headquarters "funky" culture has translated to its guideshops