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Heidi R.

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Chief People Officer at Honor
📍 Seattle, Washington, United States

Heidi R. is the Chief People Officer at Honor, leveraging deep expertise in product, recruiting, and HR leadership from roles at Amazon and Nerdy. Holding an MBA from UW Foster and a Stanford project management certification, she is described by colleagues as "the glue" and a "superstar" for her ability to build high-performing teams.

She is passionate about building for impact and champions mission-driven work, guided by principles like "Mission First. " Heidi values creating a strong company culture and finds inspiration in celebrating employees, highlighting her people-centric approach to leadership and her focus on attracting and retaining top talent.

She is often described as "the WD40" for her unique ability to enable strong personalities to work together effectively.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Chief People Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
Personality Overview

How Heidi shows up

Achievement-Oriented
Values Relationships
Charismatic

They will bat for you if they come to believe in you. They are charming and have the ability to align others behind their decisions. They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies.

Priorities

Topics Heidi cares about

Scaling Organizations
Helped scale Nerdy 10x as part of the executive team that took the company public and built product and engineering teams from scratch at Sears.
Talent Management
As CPO and a former Director at Amazon, she focuses on attracting and developing top talent, matching people to problems they are best suited to solve.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Chief People Officer
Honor
1-2024 - 12-2024
Director of Exec Talent Management & Org Planning and Effectiveness
Amazon
3-2019 - 3-2023
Chief Product Officer, Head of Recruiting & HR
Nerdy
11-2014 - 5-2016
VP, Product & Technology
Sears Home Services - Seattle Office
Chief Product Officer
Nerdy
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
MBA
UW Foster School of Business
English
Pacific Lutheran University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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