Kara Trebs
Chief Human Capital Officer (HR) @Sunwest Bank
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Human Capital Officer (HR) @Sunwest Bank
Irvine, CA, US
Oversee people strategy to ensure alignment with corporate and company objectives Develop curriculum for management advancement Manage Total Rewards program inclusive of benefits, financial wellness, retirement planning etc. Oversight for bank owned real estate and facilities management Oversight for project management and strategic initiatives
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix
HRM Certification, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
University of Phoenix
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Brea Olinda
High school general education, General Studies
Pacific Coast Banking School
Banking and Financial Support Services
SKILLS
ABOUT KARA TREBS
Kara Trebs is the EVP, Chief Human Capital Officer at Sunwest Bank. Ms. Trebs joined the bank in early 2016 and held positions as AVP, Corporate Recruiter and SVP, Director of Human Capital. Over the past 15 years she has had a variety of HR roles within the retail and financial services industries for companies such as Nordstrom and Boot Barn. Ms. Trebs has had an instrumental hand in the exponential growth of Sunwest Bank. Her unique skillset allowed her to leverage her HR experience to build the banks new competitive Health Savings Account platform SelfcareHSA. Trebs progressive approach to leadership focuses on the empty chair philosophy, and believes management is more effective when engaging with their team within their own environment. Trebs serves as a mentor and coach to the executive team at Sunwest and finds this role her most gratifying.Outside of her work with Sunwest Bank, Ms. Trebs has served on various boards and non-profits such as Tilly’s Life Center, OC Rescue Mission, National Human Resources Association, and as a mentor for the California State University system. Trebs graduated from University of Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Human Resources Management Certification and is currently enrolled in Pacific Coast Banking School. Check out how Sunwest Bank, a $2 billion western region business bank based in Irvine, CA, helps female entrepreneurs thrive at https://sunwestbank.com. You can also find her work on SelfcareHSA located here https://selfcare.com.
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