Kelly Santangelo joined TIFF in 2024 and serves as the Chief People Officer. In this role, Kelly provides HR leadership, working closely with the senior management team in a highly collaborative environment, and is responsible for developing and implementing HR best practices in the areas of employee relations, recruitment and onboarding, performance management, learning and development, and compensation and benefits.

Prior to joining TIFF, Ms. Santangelo spent nearly fifteen years at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Most recently, she served as the Director of Practice Group Human Resources at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, where she led an HR team supporting over 1,000 partners and associates. With more than two decades of experience, Kelly has a background in building strong leadership relationships, coaching teams, and developing talent strategies.

Kelly holds an MBA with a focus on Human Resource Management from Loyola University Maryland and is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR). She is dedicated about to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.