Sara Sawyer

Sara Sawyer is a seasoned human resources professional with extensive experience in various HR roles. Currently, as a Human Resources Compensation Senior Analyst at Securian Financial since July 2025, Sara supports compensation strategy and program design, providing analytical insights for compensation decisions. Prior to this, Sara worked as a Senior Human Resources Analyst at CHS Inc., focusing on system enhancements and compliance. At Xcel Energy, roles included Human Resources Operations Specialist and Service Center Representative, where Sara led training programs and assisted employees with HR inquiries. Earlier experience includes working as a Special Education Paraprofessional, Office Manager at Wedding Day Diamonds, and Manager at Buffalo Wild Wings. Education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from the University of Minnesota Morris and further studies at the University of Minnesota.