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Laura MacKinnon

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Chief People Officer at Clari
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Laura MacKinnon is the Chief People Officer at Clari, bringing over 20 years of HR experience from high-growth tech firms like SignalFx, Coupa, and Yahoo! . An alumna of Cornell University, she excels at building global teams and innovative HR solutions. Colleagues describe her as smart, hardworking, and sensible.

Outside of her executive role, Laura is a mother to two college-aged children. She is an active individual who enjoys running and has recently taken up pickleball as a new hobby.

She is a public speaker on specialized HR topics, including data analytics and best practices for corporate restructurings.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Chief People Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Scaling HR Operations
Specializes in building HR solutions for hyper-growth tech companies, focusing on talent development, employee engagement, and enhancing corporate culture to meet business goals.
Remote Work Culture
Passionate about creating remote and hybrid work cultures built on trust, transparency, and inclusion, celebrating Clari's recognition as a top remote workplace.
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Career

Work history

3-2020
Chief People Officer
Clari
5-2018 - 11-2019
Chief People Officer
SignalFx
12-2015 - 5-2018
VP People & Culture
UserTesting
5-2014 - 12-2015
VP, People
Coupa Software
5-2009 - 11-2013
Head of Total Rewards & HR Operations
Logitech
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Education
B.S. ILR
Cornell University
Advanced Human Resources Executive Program
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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