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Brittany Simpson

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Director of People Operations at Knox Lane · Investor - Decarbonization at 8090 Industries

San Francisco, California, United States

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About

Brittany Simpson is Director of People Operations at Knox Lane. She has more than 10 years of experience in human resources, with work spanning HR strategy, talent management, and people operations across global teams. Her areas of focus include organizational development, employee engagement, change management, total rewards, and labor law compliance.

Experience

  1. Knox LaneDirector of People Operationscurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. StartupExpertsHR Leadercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Ember Technologies, Inc.VP of Human Resources2022 — 2025
  4. Ember Technologies, Inc.Sr Director of Human Resources2021 — 2022
  5. Ember Technologies, Inc.Human Resources Director2021
  6. Ember Technologies, Inc.Human Resources Manager2018 — 2021
  7. Ember Technologies, Inc.Senior Recruiter2017 — 2018
  8. Robert HalfDivision Director2014 — 2017Westlake Village
  9. Foxfield Riding SchoolEquestrian Trainer/Instructor2005 — 2016
  10. R. Mark Smith, CPA/PFSAccounting Assistant2013 — 2014

Skills & more

HR Transformation1Internal Communications1Total Rewards Strategies1Compensation BenchmarkingLeadership ManagementWorkforce PlanningCompensation StrategiesSystem ImplementationsHR PoliciesCompensation Management1Performance Management1Global HR
+12 moreStrategic Human Resources LeadershipAccountingTime ManagementSourcingStaffing ServicesRecruitingTrainingTeam BuildingHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)Microsoft ExcelMulti-tasking CapabilitiesHighly self-motivated
  • Community Member — Open Org
  • Master of Science, Organization Development — University of San Francisco
  • Certificate in Human Resources Management — Loyola Marymount University
  • Certificate in Human Resources Management — UCLA Extension

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Who is Brittany Simpson?
Brittany Simpson is Director of People Operations at Knox Lane. She has more than 10 years of experience in human resources, with work spanning HR strategy, talent management, and people operations across global teams. Her areas of focus include organizational development, employee engagement, change management, total rewards, and labor law compliance.
Where does Brittany Simpson work?
Brittany Simpson is Director of People Operations at Knox Lane.
Where did Brittany Simpson go to school?
Brittany Simpson studied at University of San Francisco (Master of Science - MS, Organization Development); California Lutheran University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting).

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