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Pinterest announces the appointment of Christine Deputy as the new CPO

Christine holds over two decades of experience in public relations and HR. She will report directly to the Co-founder and CEO, Ben Silbermann

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Christine Deputy joins Pinterest as the Chief People Officer (CPO). As CPO, Christine will be responsible for all aspects of Pinterest’s human resources strategy, including talent management, leadership development, pay and benefits, and helping to ensure that the company fulfil its commitments to improving workplace culture.

Previously she was associated with Nordstrom, an American luxury department store chain, as the Chief Human Resources Officer.

Ben Silbermann, co-founder and CEO at Pinterest, said,

“As we continue to build an innovative and diverse global company, we’re excited to have Christine join Pinterest. Christine has a wealth of experience across a number of high-profile international brands and shares our vision for building a culture of collaboration, where all employees feel included and supported.”

Christine brings two decades of HR experience leading teams at iconic brands like Nordstrom, Barclays and Starbucks. Most recently at Nordstrom, where she served as CHRO, Christine supported more than 70,000 employees, helping the company reach many milestones. She was associated with Starbucks for 11 years at various senior levels including VP- HR Asia Pacific.

“What attracted me to Pinterest was their mission of inspiration and passion for sharing creativity on the platform,” said Christine Deputy. “Bringing this same experience to life for Pinterest's 2,700 global employees and embracing diversity and inclusion across every aspect of the business will be a key part of my mission as Chief People Officer."


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