Emily Winkle
About Emily Winkle
Title: Chief People Officer
Emily Winkle holds the title of Chief People Officer at Riot Games, a prominent position within the company. She oversees various aspects of talent management, human resources, and company culture. Her responsibilities include guiding talent acquisition, development, and maintaining a productive and inclusive work environment. As part of the executive leadership team, she plays a critical role in shaping the company’s strategic direction in relation to its people and culture.
Joining Riot Games as First Chief People Officer
Emily Winkle joined Riot Games as the first Chief People Officer, marking a significant milestone in the company's history. Her appointment reflects Riot Games' commitment to enhancing its human resources functions and creating a thriving work environment. In this role, she is tasked with leading the company's efforts in recruiting top talent, fostering a progressive workplace culture, and ensuring that employees, known as Rioters, have the necessary resources to succeed.
Responsible for Talent and Recruiting at Riot Games
At Riot Games, Emily Winkle is responsible for guiding talent and recruiting efforts. Her role involves identifying and attracting highly skilled individuals to join Riot Games. She works to ensure that recruitment processes are streamlined and effective, allowing the company to build a strong and capable workforce. Her expertise in talent management enables Riot Games to hire employees who align with the company's values and contribute to its innovative projects.
Guiding Culture and Employee Well-being
Emily Winkle plays a pivotal role in shaping the culture at Riot Games. Tasked with ensuring that Rioters have everything they need to thrive, she focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment. Her initiatives aim to enhance employee well-being, job satisfaction, and overall productivity. By fostering an inclusive culture, she helps maintain a positive atmosphere where employees are motivated to do their best work.