Annmarie Neal

Annmarie is the Acting Chief People Officer at Zendesk. She is a Partner & Chief Talent Officer at Hellman & Friedman. Her primary responsibility is to help Zendesk drive value by improving the organizational and leadership effectiveness. Annmarie has over twenty years of experience working with global organizations on executive leadership, talent management, and organizational development. Prior to H&F, she ran her own consulting firm and held the Chief Talent Officer roles at both Cisco Systems and First Data Corporation. Additionally, she was a senior consultant with RHR International. Her education includes Boston College; Santa Clara University, Master’s Degree in Counseling; Harvard University, Graduate Certificate of Special Studies; California School of Professional Psychology Alameda/Berkeley, Doctorate in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Management Psychology.