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PeopleTech Partners is a network of business leaders investing time in People Tech

What is PeopleTech?

 People Technology is the full range of software platforms and services that enable organizations to support the talent that drives success.

It’s critical for founders to have a partnership with people who represent the customers they want to serve. Our advisors have deep experience as decision makers who purchase PeopleTech; we share insights and give feedback at the right time to fuel success.

Insight

PeopleTechPartners helps emerging companies understand key operational problems by providing insight into the most pressing issues faced by organizations.

feedback

Our people leaders provide key feedback on product features, organizational plans and market strategy. We act as integral advisors on all aspects of business for our founding teams to further their vision and ensure rapid customer acquisition.

Evangelism

As our companies engage the market, we provide evangelism for their products. We spread the word within our extensive networks, participate in beta launches and become public advocates for solutions that transform the PeopleTech space.

Success

When founding teams get the right information early on to inform their product strategy, their trajectory accelerates and their companies thrive. We help ensure the success of the next generation of PeopleTech that will transform the future of work.

WHO WE ARE

  • Cara Brennan Allamano
    Cara Brennan Allamano FOUNDING PARTNER

    SVP, People and Places at Udemy

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  • Robby Peters
    Robby Peters Founding Partner

    Advisor for Twine

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  • Erin Faverty
    Erin Faverty Operating Partner

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  • Matt Hoffman
    Matt Hoffman NEW YORK CITY Advisor Network Lead

    Advisor for Sapling

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  • Shelby Wolpa
    Shelby Wolpa AUSTIN ADVISOR NETWORK LEAD

    Advisor for Compaas

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  • Cat Hernandez
    Cat Hernandez Due Diligence Lead

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  • Adele Rom
    Adele Rom LOS ANGELES ADVISOR NETWORK LEAD

    Advisor for Twine

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  • Josh Bersin
    Josh Bersin Global Industry Analyst

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OUR PEOPLE LEADERS

  • Sue Olson
    Sue Olson

    VP of People
    Course Hero

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  • Dana Ray
    Dana Ray

    SVP, Global Head of People
    Marin Software

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  • Brielle Rajkovich
    Brielle Rajkovich

    HR Consultant
    IBBR

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  • Erica Johnson
    Erica Johnson

    Director, Employee Experience
    Nitro, Inc.

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  • Missy Ballew
    Missy Ballew

    Chief Human Resources Officer
    Lookout

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  • Mikaela Kiner
    Mikaela Kiner

    Founder & CEO
    Reverb

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  • Lem Diaz
    Lem Diaz

    Recruiting Partner
    Google Ventures

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  • Richard Fye
    Richard Fye

    Head of People Operations
    Datadog

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  • Caitlin Schlakman
    Caitlin Schlakman

    VP of Talent
    KeepTruckin

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  • Jason Pierantozzi
    Jason Pierantozzi

    Global People Operations Lead
    Palantir Technologies
    Advisor for Helpr

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  • Christy Lake
    Christy Lake

    Chief People Officer
    Box Inc.

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  • Brian Christman
    Brian Christman

    Vice Pres of People
    Transfix

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  • Anna Binder
    Anna Binder

    Head of People Operations
    Asana

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  • Jason Scovil
    Jason Scovil

    Director of HR
    Rover

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  • Amy Knapp
    Amy Knapp

    Head of Talent
    Redpoint Ventures
    Advisor for Trybe

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  • Karin Kuo
    Karin Kuo

    VP of Talent
    Onica

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  • Peter Clarke
    Peter Clarke

    Talent Partner
    Accel Partners

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  • Jonathan Basker
    Jonathan Basker

    Founder and CEO
    Basker & Co

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  • Naureen Manekia Seyal
    Naureen Manekia Seyal

    Senior Talent Lead
    IDEO

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  • Megan Healy
    Megan Healy

    Head of Talent
    Upfront Ventures

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  • Mark Lipscomb
    Mark Lipscomb

    Vice President, People
    23andMe

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  • Q Hamirani
    Q Hamirani

    Head of People Ops
    Airbnb
    Advisor for Vetty

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  • Roslyn Fogarty
    Roslyn Fogarty

    Principal Consultant
    People Partners Consulting

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  • Kevin Kinkor
    Kevin Kinkor

    Co-Founder
    Kinkor Consulting
    Advisor for Drafted

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  • Melissa Daimler
    Melissa Daimler

    Principal
    Daimler Partners

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  • Ann Watson
    Ann Watson

    Chief People Officer
    Varo Money

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  • Sara Riedl
    Sara Riedl

    VP of People Operations
    Iterable

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  • Luke Beseda
    Luke Beseda

    Talent Partner
    Lightspeed Venture Partners
    Advisor for Shift

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  • Erik Kriessmann
    Erik Kriessmann

    VP Human Capital
    Index Ventures

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  • Jennifer Cristobal
    Jennifer Cristobal

    Head of People Operations and Recruiting
    HackerOne

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  • Lauren Rosenthal
    Lauren Rosenthal

    Head of HR
    Docker, Inc

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  • Emily Couey
    Emily Couey

    Vice President, People
    Illumio

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  • Gillian Wilson
    Gillian Wilson

    Vice Pres Human Resources
    Chive Media Group

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  • Pratiksha Patel
    Pratiksha Patel

    Organization Development
    McKinsey & Company

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  • Greg Russell
    Greg Russell

    Head of Talent
    Snapdocs
    Advisor for Drafted

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  • Kelly Kinnard
    Kelly Kinnard

    VP of Global Talent
    Battery Ventures

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  • Aisha Stevenson
    Aisha Stevenson

    HR Team Lead
    Mesosphere

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  • Debbie Murray
    Debbie Murray

    Chief People Officer
    Blue Jeans Network

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  • Vijay Rao
    Vijay Rao

    VP of People Operations
    Okta

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  • Michael DeAngelo
    Michael DeAngelo

    Chief People Officer
    Mozilla

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  • Heather Robertt
    Heather Robertt

    Head of People
    Upstart

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  • Guissu Raafat
    Guissu Raafat

    Venture Advisor
    Broadhaven Ventures

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  • Aiko Bethea
    Aiko Bethea

    Head of Diversity and Inclusion
    Fred Hutch

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  • Florence Thinh Chialtas
    Florence Thinh Chialtas

     Vice Pres, People Operations
    NerdWallet

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  • Kate Kastenbaum
    Kate Kastenbaum

    VP of People Ops
    Remind

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  • James Pratt
    James Pratt

    VP of People Development
    Gravity Payments

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  • Lynne Oldham
    Lynne Oldham

    Chief People Officer
    Zoom Video Communications

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  • Park Allen
    Park Allen

    VP of Global Human Resources
    Trust Arc

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  • Heather Doshay
    Heather Doshay

    VP People
    Webflow

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  • Natasha Kehimkar
    Natasha Kehimkar

    Chief People Officer
    App Annie

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  • Katelin Holloway
    Katelin Holloway

    Vice Pres, People & Culture
    Reddit

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  • Kelly Costello
    Kelly Costello

    Global Talent Acquisition
    Edwards Lifesciences

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  • Andrew Bartlow
    Andrew Bartlow

    Managing Partner and Founder
    Series B Consulting

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  • Emily Chardac
    Emily Chardac

    Head of Global HR Operations
    Financial Services

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  • Jason Lohrentz
    Jason Lohrentz

    Head of Talent Acquisition
    Aurora

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  • Michael Case
    Michael Case

    Vice President, Recruiting
    Instacart LLP

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  • Marian Pond
    Marian Pond

    VP, Executive Search
    Lightspeed Venture Partners

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  • Lily Kohls
    Lily Kohls

    Vice Pres, People and Places
    Popsugar

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  • Ragini Holloway
    Ragini Holloway

    VP of Talent
    Affirm
    Advisor for Pinkaloo

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  • John Foster
    John Foster

    Chief People Officer
    Minted

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  • Anthony Rotoli
    Anthony Rotoli

    Head of Talent
    Assurance

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  • Adrienn Hopkins
    Adrienn Hopkins

    People Partner
    Prezi

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  • Itamar Goldminz
    Itamar Goldminz

    Head of People
    Grammarly

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  • Malalay Arghestani
    Malalay Arghestani

    Director of HR
    Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

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  • Elle Meza
    Elle Meza

    Benefits
    Electronic Arts

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  • Lissa Minkin
    Lissa Minkin

    Vice President, People
    Tile
    Advisor for Cleo

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  • Jeffrey Ehrenberg
    Jeffrey Ehrenberg

    VP of Human Resources
    Palo Alto Networks

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  • Tejas Maniar
    Tejas Maniar

    Vice President
    Mayfield Fund

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  • Sue Choe
    Sue Choe

    Head of People
    Petal

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  • Bryce Murray
    Bryce Murray

    Head of Staffing
    Waymo

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  • Randy Knaflic
    Randy Knaflic

    Senior Advisor to CEO
    Jawbone
    Advisor for Gradvisor

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  • Karina Sobieski
    Karina Sobieski

    Human Capital
    SoftBank Investment Advisers

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  • Sharon Slonaker
    Sharon Slonaker

    Director, People
    OutboundEngine

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  • Adam Ward
    Adam Ward

    Talent Leader
    Pinterest

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  • Karen Lieu
    Karen Lieu

    People Operations
    Facebook

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  • Anne Jacoby
    Anne Jacoby

    VP, Learning, Development + Culture
    RGP

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  • Jeff Diana
    Jeff Diana

    High Growth Consultant
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  • Zoe Harte
    Zoe Harte

    SVP of HR & Talent Acquisition
    Upwork

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  • Scott Day
    Scott Day

    Senior Vice Pres, People & Culture
    OpenTable

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  • Leslie Chung
    Leslie Chung

    Director, People Operations
    Intercom

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  • Meg Marsh
    Meg Marsh

    Head of People
    Argodesign

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  • Anna Avalos
    Anna Avalos

    Head of People
    SoFi

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  • Samantha Rist
    Samantha Rist

    Head of Human Resources
    Katerra

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  • Kathy Weir
    Kathy Weir

    Senior Director, People & Culture
    Adlucent

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  • Brianna Rizzo
    Brianna Rizzo

    Principal
    Stripes Group

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  • Natalie Ledbetter
    Natalie Ledbetter

    Vice Pres of People Operations
    Stash Invest

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  • John Anderson
    John Anderson

    Managing Director
    Allegis Partners

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  • Jen Holmstrom
    Jen Holmstrom

    Head of Talent
    GGV Capital

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  • Anna Clepper
    Anna Clepper

    Vice Pres. Managing Director
    hrQ

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  • Evan Wittenberg
    Evan Wittenberg

    Chief People Officer
    Ancestry

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  • Dina Mavridis
    Dina Mavridis

    Global Director, Human Resources
    Velocity Electronics

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  • Erik Juhl
    Erik Juhl

    Vice President, People
    Drive.ai

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  • Justin Angsuwat
    Justin Angsuwat

    Vice President, People
    Thumbtack
    Advisor for Balloonr

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  • Laurie Deneschuk
    Laurie Deneschuk

    Director, People & Places
    Anki, Inc.

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  • Aiko Bethea
    Aiko Bethea

    Head of Diversity & Inclusion
    Fred Hutch

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  • Mike Joyner
    Mike Joyner

    People Operations
    Pinterest
    Advisor for RecruitBot, Inc.

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  • David Hanrahan
    David Hanrahan

    Vice President, People Operations
    Niantic, Inc

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  • Chris Tobin
    Chris Tobin

    VP of People
    Intercom

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  • Kim Rohrer
    Kim Rohrer

    VP People
    Stride

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  • Dawn Sharifan
    Dawn Sharifan

    Head of People
    Slack

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  • Ron Storn
    Ron Storn

    Chief People Officer
    Zume Pizza

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  • Carolyn Frey
    Carolyn Frey

    Chief People Officer
    Philz Coffee

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  • Jeff Harper
    Jeff Harper

    Chief People Officer
    HashiCorp

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  • Ciara Lakhani
    Ciara Lakhani

    Vice President, People
    Dashlane
    Advisor for Hone

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  • Marie Szuts
    Marie Szuts

    People and Culture
    Figma

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  • Melissa Yeh
    Melissa Yeh

    Head of People
    Samsara

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  • Nathalie McGrath
    Nathalie McGrath

    Director, People
    Coinbase

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  • Kelli Dragovich
    Kelli Dragovich

    Consultant
    Kelli Dragovich Consulting

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  • Andy Chen
    Andy Chen

    Partner
    Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers

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  • Claudia Fulga
    Claudia Fulga

    Vice President, People Operations
    FiveStars
    Advisor for Fetcher

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  • Steve McElfresh
    Steve McElfresh

    Senior Vice President, People
    Duo Security

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  • Jennie Ellis
    Jennie Ellis

    Founder & CEO
    Recruiting Bandwith

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  • Desiree Therianos
    Desiree Therianos

    Vice Pres, People & Talent
    Ellation

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  • Meghan Lapides
    Meghan Lapides

    SVP, Human Resources
    Foursquare

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  • Cat Hernandez
    Cat Hernandez Due Diligence Lead

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  • Stacey La Torre
    Stacey La Torre

    People Lead
    Nextdoor

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  • Cookie Wiese
    Cookie Wiese

    HR Director
    Brex

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  • David Huebner
    David Huebner

    Principal
    Lalo Consulting, Crossroads labs

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  • Stephanie Mardell
    Stephanie Mardell

    Head of People
    Button, Inc

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  • Beth Steinberg
    Beth Steinberg

    Founder
    Mensch Ventures

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  • Jose Martin
    Jose Martin

    Senior Vice Pres, Global Human Resources
    Yelp

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  • ​ Jessica Yuen
    ​ Jessica Yuen

    People strategy for scaling startups
    Advisor for Trybe

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  • Jo Dennis
    Jo Dennis

    CHRO
    Pinterest

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  • Ambrosia Vertesi
    Ambrosia Vertesi

    VP People
    Duo Security

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  • Michelle Gonzalez
    Michelle Gonzalez

    People Operations
    Algolia

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  • Michelle Wagner
    Michelle Wagner

    SVP, People & Places
    Caffeine
    Advisor for Bravely

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  • Bianca McCann
    Bianca McCann

    GVP – Head of Customer Enrichment
    SAP SuccessFactors

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  • Tasha Liniger
    Tasha Liniger

    Chief Human Resources Officer
    Dialpad

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  • Merritt Anderson
    Merritt Anderson

    Global VP, Employee Experience & Engagement
    GitHub

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  • Zaina Orbai
    Zaina Orbai

    Chief People Officer
    The RealReal

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OUR NETWORK

  • Brooke Tandy
    Brooke Tandy

    VP, People Ops
    Scoot Networks

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  • Bob Daw
    Bob Daw

    Strategic Sales Director
    Medallia

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  • Lisa Wagner Macnew
    Lisa Wagner Macnew

    Senior Director of HR
    Leanplum

    Details

  • Jenilee Deal
    Jenilee Deal

    HR Director
    Netflix
    Advisor for Sapling

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  • Scott Buxton
    Scott Buxton

    Vice President, Finance
    Datadog

    Details

  • Mathew Caldwell
    Mathew Caldwell

    Founder
    Rocket Power
    Advisor for Drafted

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  • Dan Macklin
    Dan Macklin

    Advisor
    PeopleTech Partners

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  • Jevan Soo
    Jevan Soo

    Chief People & Culture Officer
    Stitch Fix

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  • Seksom Suriyapa
    Seksom Suriyapa

    VP, Corporate Development & Strategy
    Twitter

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  • Kristin Godfrey
    Kristin Godfrey

    Partner
    True Search

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  • Scott Faverty
    Scott Faverty

    Head of Customer Success
    Small Improvements

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  • Katie Hughes
    Katie Hughes

    Partner
    General Catalyst

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Years of Experience

Our People Leaders represent more than 1515 years of experience in world class organizations.

OUR COMPANIES

 
Mighty
Plato
Leavelogic
Visor
Beamery
skillist
Grove
Shift
Cultivate
stellares
Comparably
Hyphen
Task Human
Twine
Bravely
searchlight AI
Gradvisor
Northstar
Terminal
Everwise
Physera
Charthop
Vetty
Lingo Live
Exec Thread
Neat
trybe
balloonr
Carrot
reflektive
Drafted
Spring
Fetcher
Helpr
Compt
Bright Day
Sayge
Bridge
Sparrow
Pinkaloo
Lucy
Hone
urban door
Sapling
Recruit Bot
 

EVENTS

Join the PeopleTech Partners Community of Leaders and Innovators for Upcoming Events.  For People Leaders, by People Leaders.

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EVENT

Parenthood at Work Virtual Summit

Join us starting October 22nd as we take a virtual deep dive into Parenthood at Work with valuable video sessions with top HR & People executives, subject matter experts and innovators via the PeopleTech Partners Parenthood at Work Virtual Summit.

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CONTACT US

For People Leaders

For general inquiries and information about our People Leader community and opportunities please contact:

info@peopletechpartners.com

For People Tech Innovators

For information and interest in our People Tech Company programs and opportunities for innovators and founders please contact:

growth@peopletechpartners.com