Ed Pawkett

Ed Pawkett has extensive experience in the field of human resources, spanning over two decades. Their most recent position is the Human Resources Director at Energous Corporation, which they started in May 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Head of Human Resources at WeVideo from August 2021 to October 2022.

From 2018 to 2021, Ed worked as a Senior Human Resources Consultant for multiple corporate clients. Before that, they served as the Head of HR at VAT GROUP from January 2017 to June 2018, where they managed company relocation and organizational redesign, and rebuilt the company's compensation, benefits, and recruitment structures.

From 2010 to 2017, Ed held the position of Global HR Director at Power Integrations. Ed also worked as a Senior HR Consultant/Business Partner at Calpine Corporation from September 2009 to August 2010.

In their earlier career, Ed held senior HR positions at Avago Technologies, Calpine Corporation, Sandisk, and Rapt and E-Lingo Inc. In these roles, they developed and executed HR strategies, managed staffing and talent management, and played a crucial role in company relocations and acquisitions.

Overall, Ed Pawkett has amassed substantial experience and expertise in various aspects of human resources, including talent management, compensation planning, organizational redesign, and employee development.

Ed Pawkett attended Cornell University from 1978 to 1982, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Operations Research/Industrial Engineering. Following this, they enrolled in Amberton University from 1985 to 1988, earning a Master's degree in Business and HR.