Kelly Kinnard's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Kelly Kinnard's Work experiences:VP of Talent at Battery VenturesKelly Kinnard is currently a Executive Leadership Recruiter for Thomas Kurian at Oracle from August 2013 to February 2017 (3 years 7 months) in Redwood City, CA. I led executive recruiting for Thomas Kurian, the President of Product Development. Kurian reported directly to Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison. I was in a new role created by Kurian to build his team at the senior executive level (VP, SVP, GM, and EVP) for his 38,000 person organization. I personally recruited 50 executives at the VP level and above to lead the cloud efforts - without using any retained search firms. Kurian left Oracle to become CEO of Google Cloud. Principal at Riviera Partners from March 2011 to July 2013 (2 years 5 months) in San Francisco, CA. I was in Riviera's retained division and led VP level searches. I worked directly with founders, board members, and the senior management teams to build senior executive teams for the most promising portfolio companies of Tier1 venture capital firms including; Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, and Benchmark. The firm also works with public technology companies.Clients include: Twitter, Uber, Path, Quora, Hulu, Yelp, Box, Airbnb, Square, One Kings Lane, Rent the Runway, Dropbox, Zappos, OpenTable, eHarmony, etc. Technical Recruiter at Nelson Technology (division of Nelson Staffing) from May 2005 to August 2006 (1 year 4 months) in San Francisco Bay Area. Managed the full life cycle of the recruiting process. Exceeded expectations in candidate placements and brought in clients within several months of starting a new career through leveraging network.• First placement made within first 90 days on the job with zero experience or training (just given a phone, desk, & computer - no database existed) • Solely responsible for business development and managing client relationships• Successfully placed candidates in various roles: Software Development, Architecture, Network/ Systems Administration, and Product Management•Responsible for presenting offers, negotiading salaries, closing candidates, and driving the on-boarding process. Marketing at Clif Bar Inc. and CamelBak Products from 2001 to May 2005 (4 years) in San Francisco Bay Area. Before discovering recruiting was my dream job, I worked in the outdoor industry at both Clif Bar & CamelBak in sports marketing. VP of Talent at Battery Ventures in San Francisco, CA. Battery is a global, technology-focused investment fund with $8.9B AUM pursuing the most promising companies and ideas within the software and services, enterprise infrastructure, online marketplaces, healthcare IT, and industrial technology. The fund backs companies at all stages, ranging from seed and early to growth and buyout.Kelly Kinnard's education:B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Utah (2010).

🎓 Education

Kelly Kinnard has a Bachelor of Liberal Arts from Whittier College, which she obtained in the spring of 2016. Kinnard also studied Renaissance art during her travels in Italy and Denmark. Kinnard ultimately earned her degree from Københavns Universitet in Copenhagen in May of 2017.Based on Kinnard's education and work readiness, her current Professional identity is that of an artist. Kinnard's research interests include art history, Renaissance art, and the history of Copenhagen. Kinnard primarily works in a research and creation-based medium, drawing on her personal experiences and interests to create her work. Kinnard's work has shown at various venues throughout the Bay Area, including local gallery openings and artist residencies. As an artist, Kinnard is dedicated to creating art that investigations the history, values, and processes of art.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Kelly Kinnard's professional, technical, and interpersonal skills:•GP at Athena Data (2007-2011)•VP of Talent at Battery Ventures (2013-2017)•Executive Leadership Recruiter at Thomas Kurian, Oracle(August 2013-February 2017)•Principal at Riviera Partners (March 2011-July 2013)•Marketing at Clif Bar Inc. and CamelBak Products (2001-May 2005)•Only responsible for business development and managing client relationships•Successfully placed candidates in various roles: Software Development, Architecture, Network/ Systems Administration, and Product Management•Introduced senior executive-level candidates to portfolio companies for open roles•Assisted with compensation questions at Clif Bar Inc. and CamelBak Products