Amy Thorpe, sHRBP

Examiner
DISC Type : cs

Board Member at Connected Generations

Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States

Overview

With over two decades of experience, Amy Thorpe is the Vice President of Human Resources at WinCup, where she specializes in PEO solutions and strategic partnerships. She focuses on aligning HR with business goals to foster leadership and drive growth. Amy holds a degree in Communications from the University of Kentucky.

Amy is passionate about empowering diverse teams and building strong, people-focused organizational cultures. She extends this focus on community building outside of work through her role as a Board Member for Connected Generations, a non-profit dedicated to fostering intergenerational relationships.

She believes that emotional intelligence is a "highly underrated superpower" essential for leadership and team success.

Personality Overview

Overcautious

Status Quo Seeker

Tough To Convince

The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof.  They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach. They tend to have clarity about their needs and constraints, and are unlikely to over-promise.

Topics They Care About

Strategic HR
Advocates for HR's role as a strategic business partner that moves beyond administrative tasks to drive impactful outcomes and align with organizational goals.
People-Focused Culture
Actively promotes and recruits for a corporate culture that values teamwork, sustainability, and empowers employees to succeed and grow.
Emotional Intelligence
Views emotional intelligence as a critical leadership skill, sharing that it's an "invaluable" tool for understanding team needs and fostering a supportive environment.

Media Appearances

Amy has no verified media appearances

Work History

2025
Board Member at Connected Generations
8-2024
Vice President Human Resources at WinCup
6-2019 - 8-2024
Vice President Human Resources at Airgas
11-2006 - 6-2019
Human Resources Director at Ryder System, Inc.

Education

Human Resources Leadership from Midway University
Communications from University of Kentucky

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Exp : 19 Location : Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States Job Level : Senior Designation : Board Member at Connected Generations
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Insights For Selling To Amy

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Expect them to be vague in response to your questions, ask firmly and pointedly
  • Expect them to be slow and cautious, encourage them to ask more questions
  • First of all, focus on building their confidence by sharing examples, case studies etc.

DONT's

  • Avoid getting into storytelling mode, especially when they ask specific questions
  • Don't be very accepting if that is your natural style, stay firm
  • Don't push them too hard to make fast decisions, give them time

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Amy is

  • Adoption by others is very important to them, followed by confidence in ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Amy

  • They don’t say no often, they push out the decisions or keep going around in circles.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Amy move?

  • They don't like to hasten, so their speed of decision-making may be slow.
  • Can Amy take some risk or not?

  • They have little willingness to take risks, and prefer making calculated decisions.

You And Amy

Personality Compatibility


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