Chelsea Showalter
InvestorManaging Director (transitioned to part-time advisor in early 2025) at Atento Capital
Tulsa Metropolitan Area
About
Chelsea Showalter joined Atento Capital in fall 2023 as managing director and moved to a part-time advisor role in early 2025. Before Atento, she spent 20 years at Penguin Random House in New York, working across corporate development, divisional finance, ecommerce, online marketing, and operations, and earlier worked as an editor at Ten Speed Press and W. W. Norton & Company. She holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and is a graduate of Yale University.
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Experience
- Eighth & Berkeley LLCIndependent Consultantcurrent2022 — presentTulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Atento CapitalManaging Director2023 — 2025Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Penguin Random HouseVice President, Publishing Operations2014 — 2021New York, New York
- Penguin Random HouseVice President, Marketing Operations, Digital Channel and Marketing Development2006 — 2014New York
- Penguin Random HouseDirector, Business Operations, Crown Publishing Group2002 — 2006
- Penguin Random HouseDirector, Corporate Development2001 — 2002
- Random HouseMBA Intern2000
- PriceWaterhouseCoopersConsultant / MBA Intern, Media & Entertainment Group2000
- Ten Speed PressEditor1997 — 1999
- W. W. Norton & CompanyAssistant to the Chairman1996 — 1997
Skills & more
Analysis1Digital Media57Analytics10Project Management4Change Management1Online Marketing19Social Media13Email Marketing14Training3Digital Strategy22Operations Management1Online Advertising16
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E-commercePublishingEditingMarketingMobile DevicesStrategic PartnershipsProduct DevelopmentAgile Project ManagementArtificial IntelligencePowerBIBalsamiqConsumer eCommerceFrom Chelsea's professional profile.
Colleagues at Atento Capital
Adele Weaver
Managing Partner at Atento Capital
Eric Jenkins
Venture Partner at Atento Capital
Hugh Martin
Principal at Atento Capital
Lauren Roberts
Senior Analyst, Finance and Strategy at Atento Capital
Marcos Bazzana
Senior Investment Associate at Atento Capital
Michael Basch
Founder, General Partner at Atento Capital
Tatyana Slavova
Investment Associate at Atento Capital
Will Gray
Co-founder & Managing Partner at Atento Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chelsea Showalter?
- Chelsea Showalter joined Atento Capital in fall 2023 as managing director and moved to a part-time advisor role in early 2025. Before Atento, she spent 20 years at Penguin Random House in New York, working across corporate development, divisional finance, ecommerce, online marketing, and operations, and earlier worked as an editor at Ten Speed Press and W. W. Norton & Company. She holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and is a graduate of Yale University.
- Where does Chelsea Showalter work?
- Chelsea Showalter is Managing Director (transitioned to part-time advisor in early 2025) at Atento Capital.
- Where did Chelsea Showalter go to school?
- Chelsea Showalter studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Media Marketing and Finance); Yale University (BA, English); Middlebury College (Semester in Spain, Spanish Language and Literature).
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