As the Chief People Officer at FIGS, a leading healthcare apparel company, I am responsible for creating and implementing the human capability strategy that supports the company's tremendous mission and values. I oversee all aspects of culture and employee experience, talent management, organizational development, and total rewards, ensuring that FIGS attracts, develops, and retains the best talent.With over 20 years of experience in strategic HR leadership, eight years as a CPO, I have demonstrated success in global organizations, ranging from large-scale public environments to high-growth, entrepreneurial environments in diverse industries. I am an Adjunct Professor at Claremont Graduate University, where I teach graduate-level HR courses and mentor the next generation of HR leaders. I am passionate about building teams, developing people, and shaping the future of work. Additionally, I am also an HR Venture Advisor at SemperVirens Venture Capital, where I leverage my expertise and network to help technology startups transform work.