Shawn Reed

Shawn Reed's work experience includes roles at various companies in the human resources field. Shawn is currently the Vice President of Global Talent Business Partners at YETI, a position they have held since April 2022. Prior to this, they were a Senior Director of Global Talent Business Partner at YETI since April 2018.

Before joining YETI, Reed worked as a Senior Director of Human Resources at Kony, Inc. from July 2014 to March 2018. Shawn also held the role of HR Director at Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) from January 2013 to July 2014.

Reed's previous experience includes being a Senior Director, Business Partner at Polycom from November 2008 to October 2012. At Polycom, they were responsible for leading a global team in providing unified communication solutions.

Shawn also worked at Epicor Software Corp as a Senior HR Manager/Business Partner from 2004 to 2008. In this role, Reed managed a team supporting a software company with operations in the US, Canada, and the UK. Shawn provided HR support to over 650 employees and leadership coaching to Vice Presidents.

From 1998 to 2003, Reed worked at Nextel Communications, where they held the positions of Director of Human Resources and Senior Manager of Human Resources. Shawn managed a budget and remote HR managers for various functions within the company.

Reed's early career includes a role as a Senior HR Manager at Dell from 1997 to 1998, where they provided HR consultation and program facilitation for finance and treasury organizations. Shawn received two cross-functional key contributor awards during their time at Dell.

At Verizon (formerly PrimeCo), Reed worked as an HR Manager and HR Generalist from 1995 to 1997. Shawn supported a telecommunications start-up operation in the Southwest Region, providing HR management and employee relations support.

Overall, Reed has a wealth of experience in human resources, spanning multiple industries and senior leadership roles.

Shawn Reed has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, with a focus on Clinical and Counseling, from San Jose State University. The exact duration of Shawn's time at the university is not specified.