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Sophie Kitson

Chief Human Resources Officer at Sumo Logic

Belvedere Tiburon, California, United States

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About

Sophie Kitson is Chief Human Resources Officer at Sumo Logic, with prior leadership roles at Accenture, Mercury Interactive, HP, Salesforce.com, Computer Associates, and PagerDuty. Her career began in software development and included work as a client-facing consultant at Accenture before she moved into people, talent, performance, and culture functions. Her areas of focus include executive coaching, executive hiring, performance management, talent acquisition, and organizational change management.

Chief Human Resources Officer at Sumo Logic

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Sumo Logic's investors · 17

AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checks · since 2015Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks · since 2019Cross Creek AdvisorsSalt Lake CityFrancisco PartnersSan Francisco · since 2023Franklin TempletonSan Mateo · since 2019Glynn Capital ManagementMenlo ParkGreatPoint VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $20M checksGreylock PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $200M checks · since 2015IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)San Francisco · $15M – $75M checks · since 2015Runa CapitalSofia · $500K – $5M checksSapphire VenturesAustin · $5M – $20M checks · since 2015Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks · since 2015Sutter Hill VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $5M checks · since 2012Tenaya CapitalPalo Alto · $5M – $10M checksTiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2017WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M checksWorkday VenturesSan Francisco

Co-founders at Sumo Logic

CBChristian Beedgen
Christian BeedgenCo-Founder, Chief Technology Officer & Director
KSKumar Saurabh
Kumar SaurabhCo-Founder & VP Engineering
BKBruno Kurtic
Bruno KurticFounding VP of Product / Chief Strategy Officer

Experience

  1. Sumo LogicChief Human Resources Officercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Juniper SquareSVP of People2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Executive Coaching PracticeExecutive Coach & Strategic HR Consultant2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  4. PagerDutySenior Vice President of People2013 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  5. PagerDutyChief of Staff to the CEO2016San Francisco Bay Area
  6. PagerDutyVice President of People, Talent & Vibe2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Rafter, Inc.Vice President of HR and Talent Acquisition2012 — 2013San Mateo
  8. NimsoftVice President of Employee Success & Talent2010 — 2012
  9. Renewable Funding, LLCInterim VP of Human Resources2010
  10. Salesforce.comDirector - Employee Success (Recruiting & HR & Leadership Development)2006 — 2010
  11. Mercury InteractiveDirector - Global Recruiting2004 — 2006
  12. Mercury InteractiveSenior Staffing Lead - Professional Services2005 — 2006
  13. Red Lantern ConsultingDirector of Operations and HR2001 — 2004
  14. Emerson Human CapitalHR Consultant2002 — 2003
  15. AccentureSenior Manager West Regional Recruiting Lead2000 — 2002
  16. AccentureERP Human Resources Manager1994 — 2002
  17. AccentureSystems and Change Management Manager1992 — 1994

Skills & more

Human Resources (HR)Performance Management49Hiring2Leadership Development7Compensation PlansTalent Acquisition99Executive Coaching3Executive RecruitingSales Leadership SupportHR StrategyGlobal HR ManagementCompliance
+12 moreInterviewingAgile Performance AppraisalsFeedback and Social Tools for HRRypple, Taleo, Peoplesoft, Salesfore.com, SAPEmployment BrandingEmployment LawEmployee RelationsEmployee EngagementChange ManagementOrganizational DevelopmentDiversity TrainingEmployer Branding

Languages French

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Who is Sophie Kitson?
Sophie Kitson is Chief Human Resources Officer at Sumo Logic, with prior leadership roles at Accenture, Mercury Interactive, HP, Salesforce.com, Computer Associates, and PagerDuty. Her career began in software development and included work as a client-facing consultant at Accenture before she moved into people, talent, performance, and culture functions. Her areas of focus include executive coaching, executive hiring, performance management, talent acquisition, and organizational change management.
Where does Sophie Kitson work?
Sophie Kitson is Chief Human Resources Officer at Sumo Logic.
Where did Sophie Kitson go to school?
Sophie Kitson studied at University of York (BA Political Science, Political Science); University of Oxford (History of Art Coursework, History of Art).

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Also worked at Renewable Funding, LLC1

Don TappanPrincipal at Braemar Energy Ventures