Chief Learning Officers and L&D Executives at Nasdaq 100 Companies
These chief learning officers and other senior executives lead L&D efforts at many of the largest tech companies in the U.S.
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In this lineup of leaders, discover chief learning officers and other C-suite executives who currently lead L&D efforts at Nasdaq 100 companies, including Apple, Cisco Systems, and Tesla. The Nasdaq 100 is a stock index consisting of some of the largest publicly traded technology companies in the U.S., as well as basic materials, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, health care, industrials, and telecommunications firms and utilities. Senior Executive L&D has found about 60 Nasdaq companies currently employing a leader dedicated to L&D.
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Chief Learning Officers and L&D Executives at Nasdaq 100 Companies
| Full name | Company | Company Size | Industry | Job Title | In Position Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Brawer | The Trade Desk, Inc. Class A | 1,001-5,000 | Technology, Information and Internet | Senior Manager, Learning and Development | 2023 |
| Chris Ernst | Workday, Inc. | 10,001+ | Software Development | Chief Learning Officer | 2021 |
| Joel Kerr | Seagen Inc. | 1,001-5,000 | Biotechnology Research | Sr Manager Medical Affairs Learning & Deve… | 2020 |
| Michelle Benvenisti | Sirius XM Holdings Inc. | 1,001-5,000 | Entertainment | Sr. Director, Learning & Development | 2021 |
| Laura Gober | Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. | 10,001+ | Food and Beverage Services | Learning and Capabilities Manager | 2023 |
| Henry Litchfield | Lucid Group, Inc. | 201-500 | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Head of Talent and Learning | 2022 |
| Julie Ball | lululemon athletica inc. | 10,001+ | Retail | Leadership Development | 2017 |
| Mike Murray | Global Foundries Inc. | 10,001+ | Semiconductor Manufacturing | Sr. Director, Talent Management & Development | 2022 |
| Josh Citron | Atlassian Corporation Class A | 5,001-10,000 | Software Development | Head of Global Learning & Development | 2023 |
| Michael Wright | Constellation Energy Corporation | 10,001+ | Utilities | Director, Learning, Organizational Develop… | – |
| Teresa Blackmon | CoStar Group, Inc. | 5,001-10,000 | Real Estate | Manager, Learning & Development | 2023 |
| Kerry Klein | CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. | 5,001-10,000 | Computer and Network Security | Sr. Director, Learning & Development | 2020 |
| Anamika Chauhan | Airbnb, Inc. | 5,001-10,000 | Software Development | Learning & Development – Lead | 2019 |
| Michael Abrams | ASML Holding N.V. New York | 10,001+ | Semiconductor Manufacturing | Head of U.S. Talent, Learning & Organizati… | 2023 |
| Jesse Stone | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1,001-5,000 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Director, Training & Development | 2021 |
| Erica Armstrong | Tesla, Inc. | 10,001+ | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | Manager, Organizational Learning & Develop… | 2022 |
| Jacqueline Mackewicz | Texas Instruments Incorporated | 10,001+ | Semiconductor Manufacturing | Vice President, Global Talent Management ‚… | 2022 |
| Megan Johnston | Synopsys, Inc. | 10,001+ | Software Development | Sr. Learning & Development Specialist | 2021 |
| Barb Schlittenhard | T-Mobile US, Inc. | 10,001+ | Telecommunications | Sr. Director, Learning & Development | 2020 |
| Brandon Carson | Starbucks Corporation | 10,001+ | Retail | VP of Learning, Development, and Partner E… | 2023 |
| Karen Schukle | Ross Stores, Inc. | 10,001+ | Retail | Sr. Director Learning and Development | 2021 |
| Bonnie Luizza | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 10,001+ | Biotechnology | Senior Director, Head Learning Center of E… | 2022 |
| Cherie Lopez-All | QUALCOMM Incorporated | 10,001+ | Wireless Services | Manager Talent Development | 2020 |
| Claudia Vanegas | PepsiCo, Inc. | 10,001+ | Food and Beverage Services | Learning and Development Program Manager | 2023 |
| Erica Toluhi | Paychex, Inc. | 10,001+ | Human Resources Services | Director of Learning & Development | 2022 |
| Terri McCullah | O . | 10,001+ | Retail | Director of Learning and Development | 2022 |
| Dean Pearson | Mondelez International, Inc. | 10,001+ | Food and Beverage Manufacturing | Global Capability and Culture Lead at Mond… | 2019 |
| John Jell | Monster Beverage Corporation | 1,001-5,00 | Food and Beverage Services | Senior Director, Learning & Development | 2020 |
| Shveta Miglani | Micron Technology, Inc. | 10,001+ | Semiconductor Manufacturing | Micron Global Head of Learning & Developme… | 2019 |
| Amanda Michno | Microchip Technology Incorporated | 10,001+ | Semiconductor Manufacturing | Global Organizational Learning & Developme… | 2019 |
| Matt McGuire | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 10,001+ | Software Development | Head of Learning Shared Services (Acting) … | 2022 |
| Katherine Nash | Marriott International | 10,001+ | Hospitality | Director, Learning & Development | 2019 |
| Shalene Zamboni | Lam Research Corporation | 10,001+ | Semiconductor Manufacturing | Sr Manager, Learning and Organizational De… | 2021 |
| Joshua Mazanetz | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 5,001-10,000 | Medical Equipment Manufacturing | Director of Services Learning & Developmen… | 2019 |
| Angie Kleinsorge | Intuit Inc. | 10,001+ | Software Development | Manager – Learning and Development at Intuit | 2022 |
| Elliott Bosslet | Illumina, Inc. | 5,001-10,000 | Biotechnology Research | Director, Training and Development at Illu… | 2021 |
| Katie Lackey | Honeywell International Inc. | 10,001+ | Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing | Vice President of Global Learning and Tale… | 2023 |
| Jared Ferrantino | Fastenal Company | 10,001+ | Wholesale | Senior Learning & Development Specialist | 2017 |
| Sonali Awasthi | Enphase Energy, Inc. | 1,001-5,000 | Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing | Learning Management System Administrator | 2022 |
| Kristin Sleeper | Electronic Arts Inc. | 10,001+ | Entertainment Providers | Senior Program Manager, Technical Learning… | 2022 |
| Julie Stone | eBay Inc. | 10,001+ | Technology, Information and Internet | Sr. Director, LEaD (Learning, Effectivenes… | 2022 |
| Pedro Voyer | Dollar Tree, Inc. | 10,001+ | Retail | Chief Development Officer | 2022 |
| Joe Takacs | DexCom, Inc. | 5,001-10,000 | Medical Equipment Manufacturing | Global Training Manager | 2017 |
| Kent James | CSX Corporation | 10,001+ | Rail Transportation | Manager Learning and Design | 2020 |
| Robert D Hussey | Copart, Inc. | 5,001-10,000 | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | Director of Training and Employee Development | 2020 |
| Sara Dionne | Comcast Corporation | 10,001+ | Telecommunications | Chief Learning Officer | 2022 |
| Suranjana Das Gupta | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation | 10,001+ | IT Services and IT Consulting | Global Competency and Delivery Lead: Digit… | 2021 |
| Graham Durrant | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 10,001+ | Software Development | Learning & Development Manager | 2007 |
| Tammy Greenwell | Cintas Corporation | 10,001+ | Facilities Services | Director of Learning and Development | 2023 |
| Preston Wells | Charter Communications, Inc. | 10,001+ | Telecommunications | Director of Learning and Development | 2021 |
| Brett Welch | Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 5,001-10,000 | Software Development | Senior Manager Learning Development | 2017 |
| Ann Stott | Biogen Inc. | 10,001+ | Biotechnology Research | VP, Chief Learning Officer | 2019 |
| Lawrence Chapman | Baker Hughes Company | 10,001+ | Oil and Gas | Global Learning and Development Leader | 2022 |
| Lance Goetz | Autodesk, Inc. | 10,001+ | Software Development | Sr. Manager, Learning & Talent Development | 2021 |
| Sonia Vassell | Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 10,001+ | Human Resources Services | Talent Development Manager at ADP | 2013 |
| Matt DeMarco | Apple Inc. | 10,001+ | Computers and Electronics Manufacturing | Head of Employee Learning and Development,… | 2019 |
| Mark Turcotte | Analog Devices, Inc. | 10,001+ | Semiconductor Manufacturing | Principal Specialist, Learning & Development | 2023 |
| Lisa Ploeg | ANSYS, Inc. | 1,001-5,000 | Software Development | Global Learning and Development Manager | 2022 |
| Sarah Nicholson | American Electric Power Company, Inc. | 10,001+ | Utilities | Learning & Development Manager | 2019 |
| Paul McGill | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 10,001+ | Semiconductor Manufacturing | Director, Learning & Development | 2022 |
Universe: This list is limited to L&D leaders serving at companies in the NASDAQ 100 index of publicly traded U.S. companies in technology and other industries.
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