Marie Pena

Marie Pena, MS, SHRM-SCP, serves as the Regional Human Resource Manager for Gate Safe, Inc., overseeing HR operations in the Central and Northeast Regions since September 2011. With extensive experience in human resources, Pena has held various roles including HR Generalist at Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital and DuPage County Health Department, where responsibilities included managing employee relations, FMLA, and workers' compensation programs. Earlier positions at United Airlines and BNSF Railway involved policy development, employee investigations, and recruitment efforts. Pena's educational background includes multiple degrees in Human Resources, Workforce Education, and Business Administration from esteemed institutions such as Loyola University Chicago and Southern Illinois University.