Farinaz R.
Sr. Director, Human Resources Business Partner at HubSpot
- Role
- Sr Director, People Business Partner at HubSpot
- Location
- Irvine, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Farinaz R.
My career has spanned multiple industries, where I’ve helped shape and scale HR strategies in fast-growing environments—from Fortune 500 organizations to early-stage startups. I’m a results-driven and people-focused leader who values strong partnerships with executives, partners, and teams. I’m passionate about enabling leaders to make thoughtful, impactful people decisions and about designing innovative solutions that address complex business needs.At Rivian, I had the opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant growth phases in the company’s history—scaling from to employees. As the HR Leader for the Commercial organization, I supported its expansion from 50 to 3,500 employees in four years. Leading a high-performing team of HR Business Partners, I helped guide critical initiatives across both pre- and post-IPO stages, aligning talent strategy with evolving business priorities.Throughout my career, I’ve been fortunate to lead HR functions at organizations such as HubSpot, Rivian, Western Digital, Medtronic, Amazon, and United Technologies Corporation. My experience in strategic HR leadership, performance management, talent development, and employee engagement has helped contribute to meaningful results and support the success of the organizations I’ve been part of.Areas of expertise:Human Resources LeadershipPeople Business PartnerStrategic Workforce Planning & Execution Talent & Performance ManagementOrganizational DesignEmployee Relations: Engagement, Experience & RetentionChange Management People Data & AnalyticsSuccession Planning Team Building & Leadership Development Executive CommunicationsMergers & Acquisitions Location Strategy Future of Work & AI Adoption
Experience
Sr Director, People Business Partner
Jan 2025 — Present
HRBP leader to the Chief People Officer, Chief Finance Officer, Chief Legal Officer, and SVP of Operations and Strategy and their senior leadership teams
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, School of Labor and Employment Relations
Masters, Human Resource Management and Industrial Labor Relations
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors, Information Management Technology
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