Canden Baker

Head of HR, FS Tech & Data at Capital One | Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

About Canden Baker

Canden Baker serves as the Head of HR for Financial Services Technology and Data at Capital One, where she leverages her extensive experience in global HR leadership to drive performance and engagement across a diverse and dynamic workforce. With a keen focus on organizational design and strategic thought leadership, Canden is instrumental in shaping the HR consulting function that supports a robust financial services tech portfolio, generating an impressive $63 billion in annual revenue. Her role is pivotal in developing innovative talent management strategies that not only enhance employee engagement but also foster a culture of continuous growth and collaboration.

Canden is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at redefining the employee experience within the tech and data sectors. By implementing cutting-edge HRIS solutions and best practices, she is enhancing the recruitment process and succession planning initiatives, ensuring that Capital One attracts and retains top-tier talent in a competitive landscape. Her expertise in human capital management allows her to identify and cultivate leadership potential, aligning individual aspirations with organizational goals.

As a thought leader in the HR space, Canden actively shares her insights on strategic planning and HR consulting, contributing to industry discussions on the future of work and the evolving role of technology in human resources. Her commitment to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace not only drives Capital One’s success but also sets a benchmark for excellence in the financial services technology sector. Through her visionary leadership, Canden Baker continues to create impactful platforms for employees to connect, grow, and thrive in their careers.

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