Lizzy Distasio

Lizzy DiStasio currently serves as the Human Resources Director at Home Chef, a position held since January 2023. Prior to this role, significant experience included various HR positions at PepsiCo from May 2016 to January 2023, culminating in the role of Sr. HR Manager. During time at PepsiCo, Lizzy demonstrated expertise in supporting a union manufacturing facility, leading initiatives such as increasing warehouse employee headcount by 40%, participating in contract negotiations, and creating recruitment toolkits. Earlier experience also includes a Teaching Assistant role at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an HR Internship at Mariano's, focusing on employee training and recruitment strategies. Lizzy holds a Master of Human Resources and Industrial Relations and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Management from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.