Maria R. S.

Maria R. S. has over 25 years of experience in human resources and organizational development, currently serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at C&F Bank since January 2015, following progressive roles including First Vice President and Vice President, Director of Training at the same institution. Prior to C&F Bank, Maria R. S. founded EMPOWERU Consulting LLC, focusing on executive coaching and organizational change management. Additional experience includes senior roles at Circuit City, Infinitive, Cherry Bekaert LLP, and Accenture, specializing in talent management and organizational development. Maria R. S. holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Labor Relations from Cornell University.