Sara Wechter

Chief Human Resources Officer Citigroup

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Sara Wechter has been Citigroup’s Chief Human Resources Officer since July 2018. She joined Citi in 2004, worked in the Institutional Clients Group, and served as chief of staff to both the Chairman of the Board and the chief executive, and as Head of Talent and Diversity, before taking the top HR role. Citigroup ranked No. 24 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

• Chief Human Resources Officer of Citigroup since July 2018.
• Head of Talent and Diversity.
• Chief of Staff to Citi’s CEO.
• Chief of Staff to the Chairman of the Board.
• Joined Citi in 2004.

Professional Journey

Wechter joined Citi in 2004 and held roles in the Institutional Clients Group. She served as Chief of Staff to the Chairman of the Board and to the CEO, and as Head of Talent and Diversity.

In July 2018 she became Chief Human Resources Officer.

Education

No first-party source read for this profile states her education.