Ann Satterwhite, SHRM-SCP

Ann joined Westwood through the Balzer & Associates acquisition in 2024. With over two decades of experience in human resources, she is a seasoned leader specializing in compensation, benefits, and total rewards strategy. Currently serving as the Director of Compensation and Benefits at Westwood, she leads the development and execution of programs that not only support organizational goals but also enhance employee well-being.

Ann’s expertise spans across a wide array of HR disciplines, with a deep focus on building equitable and data-driven compensation frameworks, streamlining benefits administration, and elevating the employee experience. She brings a strategic mindset to solving complex challenges, from managing compliance and vendor relationships to implementing innovative benefit offerings that meet evolving workforce needs.

A passionate advocate for benefits education, Ann is especially committed to empowering young professionals with the knowledge and tools to make smart financial choices early in their careers and understand the value of their benefits package. Whether through targeted communications, thoughtful plan design, or educational initiatives, she champions financial literacy and long-term savings as critical components of total rewards.

Known for her collaborative style, keen attention to detail, and dedication to continuous improvement, Ann is driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact—helping employees feel valued, informed, and prepared for the future.