London, England, August 2024 – Sarah Bauer has joined Citadel Securities as the new EMEA Head of People, where she will be responsible for overseeing the human resources strategy across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. In her new role, Sarah will be instrumental in driving talent management, organizational development, and employee engagement initiatives to support Citadel Securities’ continued growth and success in the region.
Prior to joining Citadel Securities, Sarah spent over a decade at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where she held various significant roles. Most recently, she served as the Head of Talent for Global Markets & Securities Services for approximately 1 year. In this capacity, she was responsible for leading talent strategy and development across global markets, working closely with senior leaders to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Before that, Sarah was an HR Advisor for Corporate & Investment Bank at JPMorgan for about 3 years, where she partnered with senior leaders on a wide range of HR initiatives, including headcount planning, talent management, and compensation strategy. Additionally, she played a key role in the Brexit People Strategy & Implementation for nearly 2.5 years, navigating the complexities of organizational change during a period of significant regulatory and economic shifts.
Sarah also gained early career experience at JPMorgan as a Campus Recruiter and Campus Recruiting Coordinator over approximately 4 years, where she contributed to talent acquisition efforts across various divisions.
Earlier in her career, Sarah was part of the ACCEL Mortgage Development Program at PNC for nearly 2 years, where she developed foundational skills in financial services and talent management.
Citadel Securities is a leading global market maker, providing liquidity across a wide range of financial instruments. The firm combines deep trading expertise with cutting-edge analytics and technology to drive efficient markets and deliver unparalleled services to clients. Citadel Securities is committed to shaping the future of global markets through innovation and excellence.
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