Warner Santiago
Lawyer | Employee & Labor Relations | Employee Experience & Engagement | Culture, Inclusion & Talent Strategy
- Role
- Global Director - De & i Business Partner for Talent Strategy at Takeda
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Warner Santiago
I’m a lawyer and people leader working at the intersection of employee and labor relations, employee experience and engagement, culture, inclusion, and talent strategy. My work focuses on helping organizations navigate complex, high-stakes workplace issues with fairness, consistency, and sound judgment, while actively shaping cultures grounded in trust, accountability, and belonging.I bring deep experience advising leaders on employee relations matters, internal investigations, labor and employment risk, and compliance-driven decision-making, often in global, highly regulated environments and in moments where the stakes are reputational, legal, and human. I approach this work through an inclusive culture and employee experience lens, designing clear, credible processes that reinforce expectations, support employees, and strengthen long-term organizational health.Fluent in English and Spanish, I’m an effective communicator across diverse cultural, regional, and organizational contexts, with a strong ability to adapt messaging and approach to different audiences. This experience deeply informs how I show up in practice. I’m known for a steady, thoughtful presence in moments of ambiguity and conflict, and for translating legal and regulatory requirements into practical, human-centered practices that leaders and employees alike can understand, rely on, and believe in.
Experience
Global Director - De & i Business Partner for Talent Strategy
Aug 2024 — Present · Cambridge, MA, US
Education
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Harvard University
Master of Education (Ed.M.), Specialized Studies in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
American University Washington College of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International Legal Studies
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science; Minor in International Relations
Columbia University
Master of Science (M.S.), Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
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