Emily Kent
People Leader | Building and Supporting Organizations
- Role
- Head of People at Kraken Kinetics
- Location
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Emily Kent
I’m a People Leader passionate about building teams, systems and cultures where people can do their best work. Over the past 13+ years, I’ve partnered with leaders in high-growth SaaS and tech environments, helping organizations scale from 250 to employees while staying human, values-driven, and efficient.I specialize in:Talent acquisition and executive hiring to support organizational growthBuilding scalable people systems, processes, and HRIS workflows for sustainable operationsPerformance management and leadership development that drives engagement and clarityEmployee experience and organizational culture that align with business goals
Experience
Head of People
Jan 2026 — Present · NC, US
Education
University of Washington
B.A, Sociology
1997 — 2000
Central Washington University
BA, Sociology, Minor in Community Health
2000 — 2002
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