Zofia Ciechowska
Getting businesses and people
to perform at their best

I'm Vice President of People Strategy at Etsy.I lead the company's engine for talent development and retention, overseeing the HR Business Partner, Performance, Learning, Employee Relations, People Communications, and DEI teams.My career is built in strategy, program management, and communications.
My sweet spot is tech companies in hyper-growth or turnaround mode.
My superpowers are harmonizing, complexity busting and systems thinking.
My mottos are think in bets, people over process, clear is kind.
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