Robyn Fergus

Robyn Fergus is an accomplished human resources leader with over two decades of experience in the education sector. Currently serving as the Chief People Officer and Vice Chancellor at the University of Colorado Boulder, Robyn has a proven track record of driving strategic HR initiatives that enhance organizational performance and foster inclusive workplace cultures. Prior to her role at CU Boulder, Robyn was Vice President for Human Resources at Colorado State University, where she led transformative HR practices  and championed employee engagement strategies. Her extensive experience also includes serving as Human Resources Director for Denver Public Schools and various HR leadership roles within K-12 and the private sector, where she championed talent acquisition, training and development, performance management programs,  labor and employee relations, and total rewards strategies.

With a commitment to developing effective HR strategies that align with organizational goals, Robyn is recognized for her expertise in employee relations, leadership development, and organizational change. She holds the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification, underscoring her dedication to excellence in the field.

Robyn is passionate about leveraging HR as a catalyst for positive change and is dedicated to supporting diverse and equitable environments in higher education.