Dana Ray is a seasoned HR leader with vast experience partnering with senior management teams in various industries with geographically dispersed resources in rapidly changing environments. With a strong background as a consultant, manager, and coach, Dana is a proven expert in change management, performance management, compensation/benefits, training, reductions in force, employee relations, talent management, as well as HR system implementations (i.e., HRIS and performance management systems). Dana's generalist background has enabled her to quickly build trust and relationships with senior leaders, management, and employees to maximize the contributions of human capital in achieving strategic goals. Dana's educational background includes Masters in Organizational Development and Human Resources from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelors of Science in Child Development from San Diego State University-California State University. Dana has worked in various organizations, including but not limited to LaunchDarkly as the Senior Vice President of People, PeopleTech Partners as an Advisor, People.ai as the Senior Vice President, People, Marin Software as the Senior Vice President, Global Head of People, and Accelrys as the Director of Human Resources.