Marissa Quander

Marissa Quander is an Associate Human Resources Business Partner at Groundswell, with prior experience as a Human Resources Administrator at Northwestern Mutual. In the role at Northwestern Mutual, Marissa led full-cycle recruitment processes, managed onboarding and training, and oversaw performance evaluations while maintaining compliance with labor laws. Marissa's earlier positions include Director of Executive Recruiting at Northwestern Mutual, where recruitment and office culture initiatives were key responsibilities, and Project Coordinator at James Madison University, focusing on engaging students in sustainability projects. Additional experience includes roles as Assistant Project Coordinator for FIRST® LEGO® League and Event Planner for Scholars Latino Initiative. Marissa holds a degree in Communications and Human Resources from James Madison University.