Christmas Bacos

Christmas Bacos (SHRM-SCP) is a seasoned human resources professional with extensive experience in various roles throughout a diverse career. Currently serving as a Senior Human Resources Business Partner at the University of Chicago since February 2023, this position focuses on providing strategic consultation across multiple university units. Previously, Christmas held the role of Employee Relations Partner at JPMorgan Chase & Co., overseeing complex employee relations cases. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Director of Human Resources and Senior Director of Workplace Mental Health at Hope For The Day, where recruitment, compliance, and mental health education programs were developed. Earlier professional roles at H&M included Midwest Employee Relations Specialist and various recruitment and generalist positions. Christmas holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Berklee College of Music, emphasizing management and entrepreneurship.