Guest Speaker
Jessica Jauregui is a dynamic Human Resources leader with over 20 years of accomplished leadership experience in all functional areas of Human Resources. She has been the Chief Human Resources Officer at Santa Rosa Community Health since April 2017. In her current role as the executive level HR professional, Ms. Jauregui provides leadership to a team of seven HR Professionals and strategic partnership to the health center’s senior leadership team. Prior to that, Ms. Jauregui worked with St. Joseph Health as the Director of Human Resources. In that role she led a team of 10 HR professionals and all functional areas of human resources including employee and labor relations, organizational development, recruitment and selection, employment and retention, training and development, and employee health services. She possesses extensive knowledge of labor and employment law, including the NLRA and collective bargaining agreements. She also brings experience in the wine industry as she started her HR career at Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates. Jessica has a BS in Business Administration from California State University-Chico and a Master's Degree in Human Resources and Organization Development from the University of San Francisco. In her free time she is very active with her husband and daughters and enjoys training for triathlons, reading and drinking Sonoma County wine.