Natalie Rothman
About Natalie Rothman
Natalie Rothman serves as the Chief People Officer at Inspire Brands and is an advisor at SilverBox Capital LLC. With extensive experience in human resources across various industries, she is dedicated to modernizing HR practices and fostering high-performing teams.
Work at Inspire Brands
Natalie Rothman serves as the Chief People Officer at Inspire Brands since 2023. In this role, she focuses on modernizing HR operating models and building high-performing teams. Rothman is actively involved in the Compensation and Human Capital Committee, contributing her extensive experience in human resources to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Current Roles and Advisory Positions
In addition to her role at Inspire Brands, Rothman is an Advisor at SilverBox Capital LLC, a position she has held since 2023. She also serves as a Non-Executive Board Member at The Woodruff Arts Center in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area since 2024. Furthermore, she is the Chairperson of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee at Udemy, a role she has maintained since 2022.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Rothman has a substantial background in human resources, having worked at Advance Auto Parts as EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer from 2016 to 2023. Her tenure at PepsiCo included various roles, such as Senior Manager of Human Resources and Sr. Director of Human Resources across different divisions. She also held positions at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. and Brown Raysman Millstein Felder, where she gained expertise in staffing and employment law.
Educational Background
Rothman holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Brooklyn Law School. She also earned a Master's degree in Human Resources and International Communication from American University. Her undergraduate studies were completed at Ithaca College, where she received a Bachelor's degree in Speech Communication and Rhetoric. Additionally, she participated in a Summer Program in French Language and Literature at Université de Neuchâtel.
Board Memberships and Community Involvement
Rothman has served on various boards, including the HR Advisory Board for Poole College of Management at North Carolina State University from 2019 to 2023 and as a Board Member for the Raleigh Chamber from 2019 to 2022. Her involvement in these organizations reflects her commitment to advancing human resources practices and supporting community initiatives.