Allyson Gomez, Msod, Phr
About Allyson Gomez, Msod, Phr
Allyson Gomez is a Senior Global HR Business Partner at Barracuda and an Adjunct Faculty member at San Jose State University, with over 15 years of experience in HR roles across various high-tech and educational environments.
Title and Current Role at Barracuda
Allyson Gomez, MSOD, PHR, currently serves as the Senior Global HR Business Partner at Barracuda. In her role, she supports the CTO and SVP of Product in the Global Engineering Organization, driving strategic growth and people initiatives across the AMER, APAC, and EMEA regions. She balances analytical and creative thinking to align people objectives with organizational strategy and development within a cyber security and data protection company that employs advanced AI platforms.
Career History at Salesforce
From 2016 to 2018, Allyson Gomez served as a Senior HR Business Partner at Salesforce. During her tenure, she provided strategic HR support and partnered with business leaders to drive organizational initiatives. Her responsibilities included employee relations, talent management, and aligning HR practices with business objectives.
Education and Expertise
Allyson Gomez holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration with a focus on Human Resources from San Jose State University. She furthered her education with a Master of Science (MS) in Organizational Development from the University of San Francisco. With over 15 years of experience, Allyson has expertise in transforming raw data and information into effective solutions, aligning people objectives with organizational strategies, and working in global, high-tech, and diverse environments.
Role at San Jose State University
Currently, Allyson Gomez serves as an Adjunct Faculty member at the College of Business, San Jose State University. She leverages her extensive industry experience to educate and mentor students, preparing them for future careers in business and human resources. She previously held a position as a Team Leader at the university from 2006 to 2009.
Previous Positions at Symantec and Veritas Technologies
Allyson Gomez's experience includes roles at Symantec and Veritas Technologies. She worked at Symantec from 2009 to 2016 in various capacities, including HR Project Specialist and Senior HR Project Specialist. She also participated in the Symantec Service Corps in Peru. From 2015 to 2016, she was an HR Manager at Veritas Technologies LLC, which was a spin-off from Symantec. These roles enabled her to manage HR projects, drive talent development initiatives, and contribute to organizational growth.