About
Esther White is a Director of Talent on Lead Edge Capital's value creation team, where she supports portfolio companies with their human resources strategies. Before joining the firm in 2024, she was a Principal in Korn Ferry's Organizational Strategy group and previously worked on PwC's Private Equity Value Creation team focusing on human capital. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Franklin and Marshall College.
Experience
- Lead Edge CapitalDirector, Portfolio Talentcurrent2024 — present
- Korn FerryPrincipal2023 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- PwCSenior Associate, Private Equity Value Creation2022 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
- PwCAssociate2020 — 2022Greater New York City Area
- GordianSenior Analyst2018 — 2020Greater Philadelphia Area
- GordianAnalyst2017 — 2018Greater Philadelphia
- Irex CorporationHuman Resources Intern2014 — 2017Lancaster, PA
Skills & more
Public Speaking2Teamwork2Management1Leadership Assessment1Value Creation2Organizational Design2Operating ModelsPeople AnalyticsKey Performance IndicatorsMicrosoft Office2Microsoft PowerPoint1Microsoft Excel1
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Microsoft WordCustomer ServiceEvent PlanningFacebookLanguages English · German · Latin
- Korn Ferry Leadership Architect — Korn Ferry
- Data Tools and Visualization — PwC
- People Analytics — The Wharton School
- Managing Social and Human Capital — The Wharton School
- Human-Centered Design — PwC
- Business Analytics: Data Wrangling — PwC
- Digital Acumen — PwC
From Esther's professional profile.
Colleagues at Lead Edge Capital
Aaron Darr
Principal at Lead Edge Capital
Adam Stein
Managing Director, Talent at Lead Edge Capital
Alex Weronski
Vice President at Lead Edge Capital
Alexa Hayslett
Director, Originations at Lead Edge Capital
Alexa Kunowsky
Associate at Lead Edge Capital
Alexander Gaulkin
Vice President at Lead Edge Capital
Andrea Crabbe
Head Controller at Lead Edge Capital
Andreas Vandris
Investor at Lead Edge Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Esther White?
- Esther White is a Director of Talent on Lead Edge Capital's value creation team, where she supports portfolio companies with their human resources strategies. Before joining the firm in 2024, she was a Principal in Korn Ferry's Organizational Strategy group and previously worked on PwC's Private Equity Value Creation team focusing on human capital. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Franklin and Marshall College.
- Where does Esther White work?
- Esther White is Director, Talent Value Creation at Lead Edge Capital.
- Where did Esther White go to school?
- Esther White studied at Franklin & Marshall College (Bachelor's degree, Economics); Macquarie University (Economics).
Same school
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Shared employers
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