Kate Clausen
About Kate Clausen
Kate Clausen is a Human Resources Manager at Wizards of the Coast, with a background in various HR roles across multiple companies. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Communication Studies and a Master of Human Resource Management, and has a strong interest in understanding workplace behavior and enhancing employee experiences.
Work at Wizards of the Coast
Kate Clausen currently serves as the Human Resources Manager at Wizards of the Coast, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various HR functions and initiatives aimed at enhancing employee experiences within the organization. Her experience in human resources allows her to contribute effectively to the company's workforce management and organizational development.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining Wizards of the Coast, Kate Clausen held several positions in human resources across various organizations. She worked as an HR Generalist at Redfin from 2018 to 2019 and later as an HR Business Partner at the same company for 8 months in 2019. Additionally, she served as a Human Resources Business Partner at Convoy Inc from 2020 to 2021. Her diverse experience in HR roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of employee relations and organizational dynamics.
Educational Background
Kate Clausen earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Communication Studies from Ohio University, where she studied from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, obtaining a Master of Human Resource Management from 2016 to 2018. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her career in human resources.
Internship Experience
Throughout her career, Kate Clausen has gained valuable experience through various internships. She interned at Owens Corning in 2015, ExxonMobil in 2017, and Westfield Insurance in 2016, among others. These internships allowed her to develop practical skills in human resources and marketing communications, contributing to her professional growth and expertise in the field.
Interest in Human Behavior
Kate Clausen has a strong interest in understanding the complexities of human behavior in the workplace. This passion drives her approach to human resources, where she focuses on solving complex people problems. Her expertise in this area enables her to enhance organizational effectiveness and improve employee experiences.