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DeLisa Alexander

Former Chief People Officer, Red Hat at Bull City Venture Partners

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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About

DeLisa Alexander is a board director, executive advisor, and leadership coach who serves as an independent director at Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company. She previously served as Chief People Officer and a member of the executive leadership team at Red Hat, where she had earlier spent five years as assistant general counsel and advised the board on executive and equity compensation, succession management, and corporate governance; before joining the company in 2001, she practiced corporate, venture capital, and transaction law. Her current roles include corporate director positions at Qlik, Sophos, and Synechron, board advisory roles with Capri Venture Partners and Bull City Venture Partners, and board membership at three nonprofit organizations, including the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce.

Experience

  1. Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling CompanyIndependent Directorcurrent2025 — present
  2. SynechronMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 — present
  3. AnchoreAdvisory Board Membercurrent2022 — presentUnited States
  4. SophosMember Board Of Directorscurrent2022 — present
  5. QlikMember Board Of Directorscurrent2022 — presentRaleigh, North Carolina, United States
  6. FreelanceBoard Director & Executive Advisor and Coach to Fast-growth Businesses & Companies in Transitioncurrent2021 — present
  7. Shelton Leadership CenterAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — present
  8. Capri VenturesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — present
  9. Red HatRetired Red Hat Executivecurrent2021 — present
  10. Red HatExecutive Vice President and Chief People Officer2011 — 2021
  11. Red HatSenior VP, People & Brand2008 — 2011
  12. Red HatVP, Human Capital2006 — 2008
  13. Red HatAssistant General Counsel2001 — 2006
  14. Bull City Venture PartnersAdvisory Board Membercurrent2014 — present
  15. Kenan Institute of Private EnterpriseAdvisory Board Membercurrent2013 — present
  16. Raleigh ChamberExecutive Committee Member2018 — 2023
  17. Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLPBusiness and Technology Transactions Associate2000 — 2001Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
  18. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (was Shaw Pittman)Corporate Associate1998 — 2000McLean, Virginia, United States
  19. McGuireWoods LLPCorporate Associate1996 — 1998McLean, Virginia, United States
  20. Delaware Court of ChanceryJudicial Clerk1995 — 1996Delaware, United States

Skills & more

Creative Direction18Talent Management28Licensing7Mergers18Human Resources99Employer Branding23Corporate Governance4Strategic Partnerships28Start-ups18Mergers & Acquisitions30Executive Pay5Talent Acquisition7
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Who is DeLisa Alexander?
DeLisa Alexander is a board director, executive advisor, and leadership coach who serves as an independent director at Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company. She previously served as Chief People Officer and a member of the executive leadership team at Red Hat, where she had earlier spent five years as assistant general counsel and advised the board on executive and equity compensation, succession management, and corporate governance; before joining the company in 2001, she practiced corporate, venture capital, and transaction law. Her current roles include corporate director positions at Qlik, Sophos, and Synechron, board advisory roles with Capri Venture Partners and Bull City Venture Partners, and board membership at three nonprofit organizations, including the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce.
Where did DeLisa Alexander go to school?
DeLisa Alexander studied at George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School (JD, Law); Institute for European Business Administration, Gent Belgium (Diploma of European Affairs, European Union Law); University of Baltimore (Master of Business Administration - MBA).

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