Overview

Gender

male

Jeff Harper joined the MINDBODY Executive team in May of 2015 as Senior Vice President of People and Culture. With over 20 years of Human Resources experience, Jeff brings a breath of leadership from a diverse collection of high-growth companies across multiple industries. Jeff provides global leadership for all aspects of Human Resources, including the continuous evolution of our people and culture strategies, and is known for building strong company cultures that help drive the success of the business.

Prior to MINDBODY, Jeff spent six years at Demand Media (NYSE:DMD) leading both domestic and international Human Resources while building much of the infrastructure that took Demand Media from a private company to a global publicly traded internet media leader. Jeff believes that a company’s culture is not only driven by its senior leadership but also by the employees that stand behind it. Jeff also held Human Resources leadership positions at Abraxis Bio Science, THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI), Ubisoft, Inc. (EPA: UBI), and Capital One (NYSE: COF). Jeff’s passion for building great cultures and workplaces has been recognized by NPR, SFGate, and Glassdoor.

In addition to his role on executive teams for various technology companies, Jeff served on the Board of Directors of several companies and professional organizations. While serving on the Board of Directors he was known for forecasting implications of pending decisions to ensure all angles were considered. Jeff earned his graduate degree in Industrial / Organizational Psychology from Georgia Institute of Technology.

Jeff and his family enjoy skiing the slopes on fresh powder during the winter months or exploring new hiking trails on the central coast during the spring.