Donald Knight

Donald Knight has significant experience in leadership roles in the field of human resources. Donald currently holds the position of Chief People Officer at Greenhouse Software. Prior to this, they served as the Senior Vice President of Global Talent at Edelman DXI and as the Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources at Edelman. In these roles, their responsibilities included developing and executing people and HR strategies, overseeing HR operations across multiple regions, and leading initiatives related to employee relations, diversity and inclusion, mergers and acquisitions, and compensation and benefits.

Before joining Edelman, Donald was a partner and co-founder at Proximity Media, where they focused on creating content. Donald also served as the Sr. Director of Human Resources at Equifax, where they played a key role in sales transformation and integrated human capital functions.

Earlier in their career, Donald held leadership roles in human resources at Southern Company Gas, Virginia Natural Gas, Mary Washington Healthcare, and the Defense Commissary Agency. In these positions, they demonstrated expertise in talent management, developing strategic growth plans, and providing HR consultation.

Overall, Donald Knight has a diverse background in human resources and a track record of leading and executing various HR strategies and initiatives.

Donald Knight has an education history that includes the following institutions and fields of study:

- Cornell University, where they pursued a degree in Systems Design & Project Leadership at the College of Engineering.

- University of Richmond, where they obtained a Master's degree in Human Resource Management.

- University College Cork, where they participated in a study abroad program focused on Global Economics.

- University of Virginia Darden School of Business, where they studied Business/Managerial Economics.

- Virginia Commonwealth University, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Criminal Justice.