Lorena Suarez

Lorena Suarez, SHRM-CP, MBA, currently serves as a Human Resources Manager at Grainger, where responsibilities include acting as an expert investigator for team member experience issues and collaborating with HR leaders to develop proactive solutions through data analytics. Prior to this role, Lorena worked as an Employee Relations Specialist at Frost Bank, leading recruitment efforts and managing FMLA processes while advising managers on HR policies and industry trends. Lorena's earlier experience includes positions as a Staffing Coordinator and Human Resources Tech I with the Austin Independent School District, and as an HR Administrative Assistant at Yoh, where support was provided for HR processes. Lorena's professional foundation was built with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Florida International University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Florida's Warrington College of Business.