Petra Smith
Vice President @ Allen Institute | 25 years of HR experience
- Role
- Vice President of People & Culture at Allen Institute
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Petra Smith
Innovative and bold business professional with 25 years of experience in aligning HR as a business strategy to maximize impact, create purpose as a work differentiator, leverage analytics to forecast and drive decision making, and lead organizational change to promote a culture of inclusion and excellence. Trusted senior leader who delivers through developing amazing teams and hands on work. Experienced in dynamic business environments that are rapidly changing through growth, innovation, and evolving workforces. Drives with an entrepreneurial mindset to solve complex business challenges. Skilled in forecasting and identifying external influencers that impact the business such as legal changes, unions, and employer market shifts.
Experience
Vice President of People & Culture
Jan 2025 — Present
Education
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
1991 — 1994
Seattle University
BA, Political Science
1987 — 1991
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