In November, HR leaders in tech, AI, accounting and academia — amongst different industries — shifted into new roles.
College of California, Los Angeles
Christine Beautiful, vp and CHRO at Cornell College, will depart her function to change into the primary vice chancellor for campus human sources and CPO at College of California, Los Angeles, Cornell and UCLA introduced Nov. 19. She is going to oversee all of campus HR and supply strategic steering in employees recruitment, growth, assist and retention.
Beautiful joined Cornell in 2022 from the College of California, Davis, the place she was affiliate vice chancellor and CHRO. She begins her new function at UCLA on Dec. 18.
AlphaSense
AI market intelligence platform AlphaSense added Nilka Thomas as CPO, the corporate introduced Nov. 10. Thomas will oversee international folks technique, together with expertise acquisition, tradition, organizational growth, worker expertise and inclusion.
Thomas beforehand served as CPO at Lyft whereas the corporate went by way of its IPO, and earlier than that, spent greater than a decade in senior HR and expertise management roles at Google.
Elevate
Karen Bennett joined Elevate, a nationwide platform for accounting, tax and advisory corporations, as chief folks and platform officer, the corporate introduced Nov. 18. She is going to oversee folks technique and management growth and can work intently with Elevate’s digital, expertise and AI groups on embedding information, automation and AI-driven instruments, the corporate mentioned.
She was beforehand vp of technique and operations at tax accounting agency Citron Cooperman, and earlier than that, served as CHRO at Berdon LLP.
AuditBoard
Danger mitigation platform AuditBoard has added Paaras Parker as CHRO, the corporate introduced Nov. 3. She is going to oversee the folks staff in her new function, with a give attention to aligning all AuditBoard workers with firm targets.
Parker most just lately served as CPO for Greenhouse Software program, and previous to that, served as CHRO for Paycor.
Council for Inexpensive High quality Healthcare
Maeghan Sulham has joined healthcare information group CAQH as its first CHRO, the group introduced Nov. 6. She is going to oversee the corporate’s HR operate, together with expertise technique, organizational design, management growth, HR operations and worker engagement.
Beforehand, Sulham was senior vp of expertise administration at Risepoint.

