Alice Thompson

Business leader | Former Smartsheet, Trupanion, Pokemon, Kantar, Accenture

Role
Strat Ops HR Leader - Foundational Models, Custom Silicon, Quatum Computing at Amazon
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Alice Thompson

Combining strong analytics and data mindset with qualitative and human understanding, I specialize in launching and transforming the way a business embeds DEI for sustainable results. Adept at partnering and influencing leaders to understand the value of DEI for their teams and functions - specifically how it supports their business goals. 15+ years experience with focuses on strategy, digital transformations, marketing, and change management with 7+ years experience in culture, I&D, and organizational design. Experienced with shareholder meetings, board meetings, and leading a global function with responsibilities for multiple countries and regions.Impact- Launched the function and connected DEI representation goals to executive bonus for accountability- Partnered with recruiting team to enhance hiring practices to attract increased diversity of talent and ensure equitable opportunity and experience- Supported People Ops team to engage and retain team members through ERGs, Focus Groups, Speakers, Events/Celebrations and Acknowledgments- Developed, launched, and facilitate Trupanion specific DEIB trainings - only the 3rd required training for employees in the company- Created first data visualization dashboards to equip our leaders with real-time people metrics including DEIB representation information, retention- Created financial models to calculate impact of DEIB efforts to increase budget and resources allocated to this work- External, partnered with CSR/External comms on social issues and corporate perspective- Proposed and supporting development of consumer research to better understand our consumers, prospective consumers, in order to drive a more tailored experience and support conversion- Responsible for- increasing diversity of talent through balanced interview and 360 feedback review panels- influencing the culture to become more inclusive which included: leadership coaching, leading courageous conversation series, developing training programs etc- collaborating with the business on our marketplace offerings to ensure we\'re meeting the diversity of needs of our fans globally

Experience

  1. Strat Ops HR Leader - Foundational Models, Custom Silicon, Quatum Computing

    Amazon

    Aug 2025 — Present

Education

  • SUNY Geneseo

    Bachelor of Science - BS

  • University of South Carolina

    MBA

    2015

  • Beijing Language and Culture University

    HSK 5

    2014

  • Georgetown University

    Executice Certificate in Strategic Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies

    2018 — 2019

Skills

  • Management
  • Consumer Insight
  • Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales
  • Operations Management
  • Strategy
  • Consumer Products
  • Business Strategy
  • Merchandising
  • Employee Training
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Training
  • Strategic Planning
  • China Business Development
  • Data Analysis
  • Leadership
  • French
  • Global Business Development
  • Integrated Marketing Communications Planning
  • Salesforce.com
  • Social Media
  • Brand Management
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Mandarin
  • Series 7
  • Wealth Management
  • Hiring Personnel
  • Consulting
  • Hospitality Management
  • Human Resources
  • Market Research
  • Face to Face Sales
  • Analytical Skills

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