Chief People Officer

Sophie Kitson

Sophie Kitson is the Chief People Officer at Asana, where she leads the company’s global people strategy and operations. Sophie brings extensive experience helping companies through growth and transformation. Most recently, she served as Chief Human Resources Officer at Sumo Logic, where she drove the company’s internal work on agentic AI. Before that, she was SVP of People at PagerDuty, where she helped scale the company from a start-up to a global SaaS business. Sophie has almost 30 years of experience in the technology sector, starting with a decade at Accenture, and has held global executive and management roles at Mercury Interactive, Juniper Square, Nimsoft, and Salesforce.com. She holds a joint honors B.A. in Politics and History from the University of York in the United Kingdom.

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