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Elise Stribos

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Chief People Officer at Thinkific
📍 Hermosa Beach, California, United States

Elise Stribos is the Chief People Officer at Thinkific, with over 18 years of experience building high-performing People & Culture teams in SaaS and growth companies. She has a proven record of scaling organizations from inception through to successful IPOs and billion-dollar exits. Colleagues describe her as professional, diligent, and energetic.

Elise has a passion for creating people-first environments built on trust and transparency. She actively supports research for SUDC / SUDEP (Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood/Epilepsy), a cause she describes as incredibly important to her. She has worked and driven organizational change across diverse international markets including the US, UK, Australia, and Asia.

Unique fact: As employee #4 at Canoo, she was instrumental in building and managing the HR function to support its growth to 400 employees.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Chief People Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Hermosa Beach, California, United States
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People-First Culture
Her career focus is on enhancing the employee experience and creating inclusive, high-performance cultures in remote-first environments, which she has implemented at companies like Thinkific and Jungle Scout.
Scaling SaaS Companies
She has extensive experience leading people strategy for high-growth tech companies, contributing to two successful exits valued at over $1 billion each and guiding F45 Training through its IPO.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Chief People Officer
Thinkific
9-2021 - 4-2025
Chief People Officer
Jungle Scout
2-2020 - 9-2021
Chief People Officer
F45 Training
6-2019 - 2-2020
Global Human Resources Director
F45 Training
1-2018 - 6-2019
In Charge of HR and Talent
Canoo
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Education
2003 - 2006
Bachelor Economics & Social Sciences
University of Sydney
2014 - 2014
Front-End Web Development
General Assembly
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