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Susan Leonard

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Director, People Partner (EPD) at Retool
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Susan Leonard is a strategic HR leader, currently serving as Director, People Partner at Retool. Her career includes extensive experience at Roblox and DreamWorks Animation, specializing in organizational development and employee relations. She holds an MBA from Victoria University of Wellington and is described by colleagues as having a high level of integrity and professionalism.

Susan has a strong interest in the creative and entertainment sectors, demonstrated by her prior work at DreamWorks Animation and her noted interest in The Walt Disney Company and Walt Disney Animation Studios. This suggests a passion for the industries she supports from a people-centric perspective.

She has deep expertise in managing the entire employee lifecycle, from onboarding and performance management to separations.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Director, People Partner (EPD)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Organizational Development
Lists this as a key specialty, focusing on building effective and scalable teams within high-growth tech and creative companies.
Employee Relations
Her experience includes addressing complex employee matters and providing recommendations, indicating a focus on creating a fair and supportive workplace.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Director, People Partner (EPD)
Retool
4-2021 - 7-2024
Director, People Partner
Roblox
10-2018 - 4-2021
Human Resources Business Partner
Roblox
10-2017 - 10-2018
Senior People Operations Generalist
Roblox
5-2012 - 5-2015
Human Resources Generalist
DreamWorks Animation
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Education
MBA
Victoria University of Wellington
Bachelor of Arts
Saint Mary's College of California
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