Barbara Rutkowski

Vice President 

Barbara Rutkowski offers a broad portfolio of knowledge and practical experience built on her successful career in human resources and operational leadership assignments. Her background incorporates organization effectiveness, human resources management, consulting to internal business partners, and P&L responsibility in the staffing industry.

In her 12 years with Webster Financial Corporation, Barbara was the Senior Vice President of the organizational effectiveness division, where she provided strategic planning, design, development, and delivery of corporate learning and development programs. Prior to her promotion to this role, she served as a Human Resources Business Partner, where she made notable contributions to tactical policy development and execution while also providing leadership during restructuring and other organizational change.



Barbara holds an BA from Amherst College in Massachusetts and a certificate from the Executive Education Graduate School of Business from the University of Connecticut.