Desiree Fermin

Desiree Fermin, SHRM-CP, currently serves as Senior Manager of Total Rewards at the Whitney Museum of American Art, having transitioned from Benefits Manager. Prior to this role, Desiree was an HR Executive Recruiter at ForceBrands, a leading recruiting firm in the consumer products industry. Experience includes a significant tenure at Gap Inc., where Desiree held multiple management positions, including Community Outreach Manager for Old Navy and Human Resources Manager for Athleta. Earlier career highlights include roles such as Area Manager and Store Manager at J. Jill and True Religion Brand Jeans, respectively, along with serving as Admissions Coordinator at St. John's University. Desiree earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from St. John's University.