Kendra Mitchell Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Chief is the membership network where top executive women can maximize their leadership impact. Chief is the largest community of senior executive women representing more than 10,000 companies.

Kirkland, Wa, Us

Chainguard, founded by the industry's leading experts on open source software, supply chain security and cloud native development, is on a mission to be the safe source for open source. Founded in 2021, Chainguard is backed by leading investors such as Spark Capital, Sequioa Capital, Amplify Partners, and Mantis VC.

San Francisco, Ca , Us

Operator Collective is a venture fund and dream team community of highly successful and sought-after operator LPs. OpCo brings together 200+ of tech’s most exceptional executives from diverse backgrounds (90% women / 40% people of color) as limited partners to invest in, advise, and accelerate the next generation of b2b tech companies.

New York, Ny, Us

Chief is a venture capital-backed, $1.1bn start-up focused on supporting, elevating and empowering women executives.As Chief People Officer, I was trusted counsel to the executive leadership team, leaders and teams throughout the business. I built and led the HR, Legal, DEI, Social Impact and Strategic Planning and Business Operations functions. I was responsible for teams that managed and drove risk and compliance, change management, crisis management, succession planning, talent management, talent acquisition, performance management, employee relations and compensation and benefits, as well as human resources information systems (HRIS). While at Chief, I helped design an award-winning workplace, including being recognized by Built In on its Best Places to Work annual list.

Connecticut , Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

Cisco Secure is Cisco's multi-billion dollar portfolio of proven security products that span network security, user and device security, as well as cloud application security.Directly reporting to the Chief Strategy Officer, I helped drive organizational transformation, planning and execution. The Chief Strategy Officer and I collaborated on the strategy reimagining for Cisco Secure's entire multibillion dollar portfolio, assisting Cisco Secure in integrating its diverse portfolio, simplifying its offerings, reformulating its value proposition, and capturing greater market share.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Duo provides one of the market leading two-factor authentication solutions, helping organizations establish trust and security by verifying user and device identity.As the Chief of Staff to Duo's founding CEO, I focused on accelerating strategy, planning, and execution, and realizing the CEO's strategic vision as a member of the senior executive team. My work with the CEO included merger integration strategy, talent strategy, leadership development, leadership transition, organizational change, cultural transformation, and innovation initiatives. In addition, I managed a team that was responsible for learning and development, diversity and inclusion, community engagement, and social impact. As part of this role, I fostered a culture rooted in transparency, inclusivity, equity, as well as belonging - both within our team and within our communities. My goal was to ensure that our culture remained a competitive advantage for our company.

Ann Arbor, Mi, Us

In September 2018, Duo Security was acquired by Cisco for a deal value of $2.35 billion. I worked on this deal and subsequently continued to support Duo's team and business in a generalist capacity. In my time at Duo as a key member of the legal leadership team, I had responsibility for providing practical guidance and driving strategy on corporate initiatives, risk management, equity, employment, data privacy and security, litigation risks and all other legal and compliance matters.

New York, Ny, Us

HITLAB is a digital health innovation company that partners with organizations such as Pfizer, Roche, and Novartis to research and deploy health delivery solutions.At HITLAB, I worked closely with leaders in the organization to provide practical, actionable legal counsel in support of key business initiatives. I successfully led the business through its very first data privacy and security compliance review and audit, which included overseeing the drafting of legislatively required policies, procedures, and security protocols, as well as spearheading in-house training sessions for all personnel. My work also involved developing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements touching upon all aspects of HITLAB’s business, such as strategic alliance, master services, and product and technology development agreements.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Completed fellowship with the ACLU of Illinois as part of Sidley Austin LLP's inaugural class of Legal Fellows.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government