About
Ashley Valentine joined Greycroft in 2025 to lead the firm's people strategy and HR, bringing over 20 years of senior HR leadership experience. She previously served as Executive Director of Human Capital at Rockwood Capital and held HR roles at RS Investments, Barclays Global Investors, and BlackRock.
Experience
- GreycroftChief People Officercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Rockwood CapitalExecutive Director of Human Capital2014 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- RS InvestmentsHead of Human Resources2012 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- BlackRockDirector, iShares Professional Development2010 β 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- BlackRockDirector, Global HR Business Partner2005 β 2010
- Greenpoint Financial (was acquired by Capital One)Sales Recruiting Manager2003 β 2005
- Barclays Global InvestorsRecruiting Manager1999 β 2003
- Robert Half InternationalRecruiting Manager1998 β 1999
- Montgomery Asset ManagementSenior Associate1998
- Robertson StephensMarketing Manager1995 β 1998
- Montgomery SecuritiesInstitutional Sales Assistant1993 β 1995
Skills & more
Leadership15Management24Strategy23Organizational Development38Leadership Development24Executive Coaching11Performance Management44Recruiting45Employee Relations15Human Resources29Training7CRM3
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CoachingPersonnel ManagementChange ManagementInterviewsProgram ManagementTalent ManagementWorkforce PlanningDeferred CompensationSuccession PlanningSourcingCareer DevelopmentBusiness Development- LifeLabs Learning L&D Pro β LifeLabs Learning
From Ashley's professional profile.
Colleagues at Greycroft
Aaron Athanas
People Operations Associate at Greycroft
Addie Ewald
Investor at Greycroft
Alex Constantinople
Chief Marketing Officer at Greycroft
Allison Beck
Head of Events & Foundation at Greycroft
Andrew Scott
Senior Finance Manager at Greycroft
Andrew Ying
Investor at Greycroft
Ann Paulose
Senior Investor Relations Associate at Greycroft
Brenden Glapion
Corporate Counsel at Greycroft
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ashley Valentine?
- Ashley Valentine joined Greycroft in 2025 to lead the firm's people strategy and HR, bringing over 20 years of senior HR leadership experience. She previously served as Executive Director of Human Capital at Rockwood Capital and held HR roles at RS Investments, Barclays Global Investors, and BlackRock.
- Where does Ashley Valentine work?
- Ashley Valentine is Chief People Officer at Greycroft.
- Where did Ashley Valentine go to school?
- Ashley Valentine studied at University of San Francisco (Master of Arts, HR and Organization Development); New Ventures West (Professional Coaching Certification, Executive); East Carolina University (B.S, Business Administration; Marketing).
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