Michael Sheets
InvestorChief Human Resources Officer and Partner at Red Cell Incubation
Washington, DC
About
Michael Sheets is Chief Human Resources Officer and a Partner at Red Cell. He has spent over two decades advising executives and organizational leaders, with experience scaling organizations, managing global expansion, and coaching leaders across North America, Asia, Australia, and Western Europe, and has held HR leadership as well as strategy and operations roles at both private and public companies. He holds a Bachelor's in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University and a Master's in Organization Development from American University's AU/NTL program.
Experience
- Red Cell PartnersChief Human Resources Officer & Partnercurrent2024 — presentWashington, DC
- LGO Strategic Advisors, LLCFounder & Managing Membercurrent2017 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- HeroSVP, People2021 — 2023Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- PAX Labs, Inc.VP, People2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- PAX Labs, Inc.Head Of Human Resources (Consultant)2020San Francisco Bay Area
- GREE International, IncVP, International Operations & Chief of Staff2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- KabamSr. Director, Worldwide Human Resources2011 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Astrum SolarHead Of Human Resources2010 — 2011Annapolis Junction, MD
- K12, Inc.Sr. Director, Human Resources2006 — 2010Herndon, VA
- Ruckus NetworkDirector, Human Resources2005 — 2006
- M&T BankBanking Officer2000 — 2005
Education
- Cornell UniversityB.S. - ILR, Organizational Behavior1999 — 2003
- American UniversityAU/NTL MSOD, Organization Development2007 — 2009
Skills & more
Strategic Planning3Strategy13Leadership16Management17Team LeadershipCritical ThinkingStrategic ThinkingOrganizational Development59Servant Leadership1Budgets21Budgeting1Strategic Communications
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Operations ManagementInternational RelationsBusiness ProcessChange ManagementRestructuringStart-upsPerformance ManagementRecruitingHuman Resources (HR)EntrepreneurshipProduct DevelopmentBusiness ManagementFrom Michael's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Cornell University509
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America
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Also attended American University70
Vincent DialloInvestor at DaphniAmanda ThickpennyEvents Manager at NorthzoneCarleigh MorbaInvestor at Index VenturesMark KraynakInvestor at Aspect VenturesAlyssa DadolyCFO & Partner at Silverton PartnersLinda AveyCo-Founder, 23andme at Giant Ventures Global Llp
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Shared employers
Also worked at PAX Labs, Inc.1
Also worked at GREE International, Inc2
Also worked at Kabam17
Brett BrowmanInvestor at Khosla VenturesAndrew SheppardManaging Director at TRANSCENDEllie WongFinance Director at King River CapitalKen LovelessPartner, Co-Founder at Founders Circle CapitalCarey LaiCo-Founder & General Partner at Conductive VenturesLeo OlebeVenture Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
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Also worked at K12, Inc.1
Colleagues at Red Cell Incubation
Alan Shaffer
Senior Advisor, National Security & Healthcare at Red Cell Incubation
Aly Carbaugh
Junior Analyst at Red Cell Incubation
Amanda Aguayo
Co-Founder, Hunted Labs at Red Cell Incubation
Aniqua Bokhari
Legal Counsel at Red Cell Incubation
Anne Powers
Executive Assistant at Red Cell Incubation
Arianna Urekew
Senior Operations Associate, National Security at Red Cell Incubation
Ava Thompson
Marketing Associate at Red Cell Incubation
Barrett Yates-Mack
Chief Financial Officer at Red Cell Incubation