Michael Angel Valdez

Michael Angel Valdez currently serves as the HRIS Manager at Gunderson Dettmer, focusing on Workday since October 2025. Prior experience includes roles at Carta as People Systems Lead and People System Analyst, handling similar Workday responsibilities from August 2022 to October 2025. Previous positions include Infrastructure Associate and Analyst at BlockFi (July 2021 - June 2022), Human Resources Associate at Perella Weinberg Partners (January 2021 - July 2021), and People and Capability Assistant at CentrePort Ltd (June 2019 - January 2020). Early career roles include Jr. HRIS Analyst - Benefits at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (November 2016 - March 2019), Jr. HR Generalist at AFS-USA, Inc. (June 2015 - October 2016), and Human Resources Assistant at Archcare (June 2011 - January 2015). Michael Angel Valdez also gained experience as a Club Associate at Blink Fitness and worked as a Gameplay/UX Lead student at Full Sail University. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Game/Software Development from Full Sail University, along with certificates in Data Analytics and Product Management from General Assembly.