Elena Cortez

Elena Cortez is a seasoned professional in human resources and talent acquisition with extensive experience across various organizations. Currently serving as the Manager of People + Environment at SmartyPants Vitamins since August 2021, Elena has previously held significant roles such as Talent Acquisition Manager at Para Los Niños and HRIS Manager at Tender Greens. Early career experience includes roles at Marlborough School as an Admissions Assistant and at Ultimate Staffing as a Service Manager (Recruiter), among others. With a foundation in hospitality HR from positions at Shutters on the Beach, Sheraton Gateway Hotel Los Angeles, The St. Regis Monarch Beach, and The Westin Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, Elena brings a wealth of expertise to the field.