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Brandon Gordon
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Leader passionate about empowering individuals and changing how they impact their teams, organizations and themselves. 20+ years of experience and perspective grounded in social science, strategy, operations, user experience, and HR.

Leader passionate about empowering individuals and changing how they impact their teams, organizations and themselves. 20+ years of experience and perspective grounded in social science, strategy, operations, user experience, and HR.

Brandon Gordon is not accepting new clients right now
Brandon Gordon is not accepting new clients right now
Bio

Brandon is the Head of Operations of Team Anywhere at Atlassian, an Australian software company, where he focuses on driving Atlassian’s shift to remote work. Previously Brandon worked at Stitch Fix, a San Francisco-based online retailer, as Senior Director, People Strategy & Insights, and at NerdWallet, a San Francisco-based personal finance recommendation site as a Director, HR and had previous stints in education (Clever, Education Pioneers) and management consulting (Bain & Company).

Brandon is an expert at helping clients at all stages of their life and career navigate big questions, transitions and embrace their story. As a Life and Leadership Coach, he works with a range of clients from first-time managers to senior executives to help them get in touch with their own values and voice and authentically show up as an effective leader in all aspects of their life.

Brandon graduated from Brown University with a BA in Sociology and Spanish Literature and also holds an MBA from Harvard Business School. Originally from Brooklyn, NY, he’s been a San Francisco Bay Area resident for over a decade and enjoys getting outside and spending time staring at his musical equipment hoping he’ll be inspired to do something creative.

Brandon’s leadership experience in a variety of industries, functions, and organizations of all sizes allows him to bring a nuanced and relatable perspective to his clients. If you are ready to expand the range of your authentic self and explore how you can be effective and impactful no matter the context you’re in, Brandon is excited to be part of your journey as you take the next step.


Notable Client Achievements

  • Coached a VP of People navigate a career transition into a new function

  • Guided Product Leaders as they successfully advocated for increased scope, responsibility, and team

  • Coached Doctor Physical Therapy student successfully navigate finishing their program while maintaining personal goals to remain an active parent, partner and health regimen

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Work History
Atlassian
Head of Operations, Team Anywhere
Stitch Fix
  • Senior Director, People Strategy & Insights
  • Director, People Enablement
NerdWallet
  • Director, HR
  • Senior Manager, People Operations & HR Business Partner
  • Senior Manager, Business Operations & Strategy
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Credentials
  • Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC)
  • Harvard Business School (MBA)
  • Brown University (AB)
Industry Specialties
Internet, Professional Services, Non Profit, Human Resources and more
Functional Specialties
Account Management, Human Resources, Management, Strategy Planning and more
Expertise
Job Search Strategy, Career Direction, Early Career, Mid Career and more

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