Eileen Schloss, NACD.DC
Board member: Sprinklr, CCC Intelligent Solutions
Eileen Schloss is a multidimensional, strategic, and transformational human capital expert who has worked successfully and directly with CEOs and boards as a global chief human resources officer and for companies ranging from major global brands in the Fortune 500 to pre–initial public offering businesses needing to scale. She has a growth track record and is experienced in advising, mentoring, and guiding human resources strategy and operational elements of acquisitions from due diligence through full integration and divestitures.
Prior to retirement, Schloss spent four years as the CHRO of Medidata, where she helped grow the company from $260 million in revenue to approximately $500 million, accelerating value creation by aligning strategy with organizational design, assessing and developing leadership, and top-grading the leadership team, resulting in their acquisition by Dassault Aviation SA valued at approximately $6 billion.
She serves on the board of directors for CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: CCCS), where she chairs the human capital compensation committee and is a member of the audit committee. On the Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM) board of directors, she serves as the lead independent director, chairs the nominating and governance committee, and serves on the compensation committee. Most recently she also served on the Alteryx (NYSE: AYX) board of directors, chairing the compensation committee and serving on the nominating and governance committee.
As an independent advisor, Schloss works with CEOs and HR leaders to accelerate value creation across Advent International’s portfolio by assisting and advising business leaders on organizational implications and challenges through various growth cycles. Aligning strategy with organizational design, assessing and developing leadership, and enhancing human resources practices are areas of key focus.
Prior to Medidata, Schloss spent five years with Rovi Corp. (now TiVo), a publicly traded digital media entertainment software and services company, where she managed all workforce and human resources activity for 2,500 employees worldwide. During her time with Rovi, she managed 19 acquisitions or divestitures and focused on the cultural integration of each. Schloss held the top HR position for the prior 17 years, including for Caspian Networks, Exodus Communications, AppGenesys, and Apple’s computer division. In these roles, she reported directly to CEOs and presidents and served as their trusted advisor and coach, helping them transform their companies to achieve their missions and growth objectives.
Schloss received her master of science in technology management from Pepperdine University and a bachelor of science in organizational behavior from the University of San Francisco. She has earned NACD Fellowship® and NACD Directorship Certification® and was listed as part of the NACD Directorship 100™ in 2022.