Sandy Lazzari

Proven HR Leader | Leadership Development Coaching, Change Management, Organization Design & Development

Role
Chief People Officer at Abata Therapeutics
Location
Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Sandy Lazzari

Forward-thinking and people-centered HR Executive with 20+ years of leadership experience, including over a decade partnering directly with senior executives to scale high-performing teams. Adept at designing and executing talent strategies that support innovation, operational excellence, and meaningful culture-building. Proven success in high-growth, dynamic environments across both high-tech and life sciences industries. Brings a passion for inclusive leadership, organizational development, and employee experience rooted in values-driven growth. Known for building scalable systems that align people and purpose—empowering teams to thrive and companies to evolve. My areas of expertise include: Organizational Design and Development, Employee Engagement and Culture, Leadership Coaching and Development, HR Strategy, Global Talent Management, Change Management, Talent Attraction and Acquisition, Compensation and Benefits, and HR Systems Selection and Implementation.

Experience

  1. Chief People Officer

    Abata Therapeutics

    Apr 2022 — Present · Watertown, MA, US

    At Abata Therapeutics, I spearheaded initiatives that transformed our talent acquisition and development processes. By creating a robust talent strategy, I successfully attracted and retained exceptional team members, while also building a diverse leadership team alongside the CEO. My efforts in designing a comprehensive learning program and leading compensation strategies resulted in significant organizational recognition and an award-winning culture.

Education

  • Southern New Hampshire University

    Masters Certificate , Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

  • Southern New Hampshire University

    BS, Business Management, Dual Concentration in Business and Psychology

  • Yale University

    Executive Certificate, Executive Education Women's Leadership Program

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