Clay Kittrell
School of Professional Advancement
Chief People Officer, HORNE
Education & Affiliations
- DBA, University of Florida (in progress)
- MBA, Purdue University
- BS, Economics, Millsaps College
Biography
With over two decades of experience in HR roles and HR consulting, Clay has developed a strong track record of delivering HR transformation, Talent Management, and other HR strategy solutions for Fortune 250 companies across various industries. He is passionate about creating a positive and productive work environment for both employees and employers, and he strives to align HR practices with business goals and values.
Clay currently serves as the Chief People Officer at HORNE. He lives in Covington, Louisiana with his wife Ashley (a Tulane Alum). He has four children, one of which is a current student at Tulane.
Recent Professional Experience
- Chief People Officer, HORNE
- Senior Manager Employee Relations, Amazon
- Senor Manager HR Transformation, Accenture
- Director of HR, Entergy
What are your favorite activities when you are not working?
Spending time with family, watching my kids play sports and just exploring the outdoors. I’m an avid reader and music lover too.
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Follow and support people with passion.
