Loreal Torres

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Loreal Torres

Chief People Officer

Loreal is an award-winning Human Resources professional supporting communications agencies through diversity-focused recruiting, retention, and engagement initiatives. As a former public relations practitioner, Loreal understands how communication can lead to positive change. Loreal is the Chief People Officer at Vested, a financial communications agency. She leads the charge of implementing policies that upholds a culture based on diversity, inclusion, equity and access.

Loreal is a twice recognized EMpower Ethnic Minority Executive, and is a featured guest speaker on podcasts including Employee Cycle Podcast and Dear Human Resources. 

Prior to joining Vested, Loreal worked at Vision 7 International supporting people and operational initiatives for several of their U.S. based brands including Citizen Relations, The Narrative Group, and Jungle NY.  She also previously worked at Cognito and Hundred Stories PR. 

Loreal received her M.S in Organizational Leadership and Human Resources from Quinnipiac University and her B.S in Public Relations from Syracuse University. She is a native New Yorker who can be found enjoying the sights of Brooklyn when she’s not at Vested.

“Service industries would not be successful without their people. My role is to ensure that we are creating an inclusive and diverse space for all Vesties to thrive and grow; in return we can be our best and provide our clients A+ services.”

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