Jennifer Saavedra

Jenn Saavedra joined Dell in 2005 after several years serving as an external consultant to Fortune 50 companies, the US armed forces and government. Jenn’s passion is in understanding the psychology of human behavior and harnessing this knowledge to help people, teams and organizations be their best. Serving as captain of her intercollegiate polo team and completing her PhD in Organizational Psychology, provided Jenn with the opportunity to gain skills and experience she brings to her work. Jenn started with Dell in the Global Talent Management organization leading surveys and assessments and expanded her contribution to include key HR practices (performance, promotion, succession), human capital analytics and talent and culture strategy. Jenn now leads our HR Strategy office where she focuses on Dell’s culture and leadership strategy and provides OD and talent consulting and support to enterprise level strategic initiatives. Jenn lives in Austin Texas (originally from San Francisco, California, USA) with her husband Mike,  daughter Jia and dog, Roxy.