Samaria Rooks

Samaria Rooks is the Chief People & Inclusion Officer at Women Who Code. Samaria has over 10 years of experience in human resources and has worked with some of the world's largest companies. Prior to their current position, they were the Human Resources Business Partner at Cross Country Healthcare and the RIS Site Manager/Recruiter at Randstad. Samaria has also held positions at The Home Depot and Abercrombie & Fitch.

Samaria Rooks has a Juris Master of Law from Florida State University College of Law, a Master of Business Administration from Shorter University, and a Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation & Community Health from Georgia Southern University. Samaria also has certification from HRCI in Senior Professional in Human Resources.

Their manager is Alaina Percival, CEO, Co-Founder & Board Chair. Samaria Rooks works with Shanna Gregory - Chief Program Officer, Shawneda Crout - Technical Communications Manager, and Molly Devine - Individual Giving Manager.