
Marina Hong
SVP HR, North America & Global HRBP Functions
Bayer
Speaker Bio
Sessions
Marina Hong is a transformational HR executive with over 25 years of global experience. As Senior Vice President & Head of Human Resources for North America at Bayer, she leads HR strategy for over 37,000 employees, impacting more than $15 billion in business. Recognized for her empathetic leadership, Marina was instrumental in Bayer’s global operating model transformation, promoting agile practices and leadership development. Additionally, she serves on the Board of the Community Food Bank of New Jersey, leading the HR sub-board and co-chairing the Inclusion sub-board. Marina advocates for customer and people-first transformation, emphasizing authenticity, trust, and inclusion in the workplace.