Steve Sprague

Steve Sprague is an experienced Human Resources professional with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Principal HR Business Partner at First Citizens Bank since March 2023, Steve collaborates with executives to optimize team performance. Previously, as Human Resources Director at SVB, Steve advised key leadership, enhancing corporate objectives and value delivery. At Gap Inc., Steve held significant roles, including Senior Director of HR Operations, where leadership of a team facilitated enterprise-wide HR technology deployment, and Director of Field HR for the Western Zone, supporting extensive sales operations and workforce management. Earlier experience includes positions as Regional HR Manager at Wild Oats Markets, Inc. and VP of Human Resources at Citi. Steve holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The University of Kansas and a Master of Science in Human Resources Management from Chapman University.