ShipBob recruits new chief people officer

ShipBobGlobal fulfilment platform ShipBob, which has 30 centres across the US, Canada, UK, European Union (EU) and Australia, has appointed Lara Morgenthaler (pictured) as chief people officer.

Morgenthaler started her career at Trilogy Software and has overseen human resources in a variety of roles for more than 20 years at Newell Rubbermaid, Amazon and most recently Epic Games.

Divey Gulati, president and co-founder of ShipBob, said: “As ShipBob continues our rapid growth, Lara will help us enhance our culture with her background scaling global businesses. Strategic hiring, training, professional development and our core values are the backbone of our business, and our greatest asset is our people. Our mission is to foster an environment where employees find ShipBob to be an energetic and rewarding place to work.”

Morgenthaler added: “I’m excited to be joining ShipBob as chief people officer. The mission and vision of the company, helping ecommerce businesses be successful online with a focus on logistics for SMB and mid-market businesses, the culture and the ambition all resonate with me. I am looking forward to working with smart, ambitious and humble people, as we build off of what has made ShipBob successful to set us up for global scale and continued success.”