Cloe Guidry is the Founder and CEO of Hire Ground. Hire Ground helps companies better manage their existing suppliers, strategically source diverse suppliers, track and measure economic impact and ensures supplier training and development aligns with 21st century enterprise needs.
With a B.A. in Economics from Agnes Scott College and M.B.A. from Georgia State University, Cloe is passionate about leveraging technology and innovation to accelerate the transition to an equitable and sustainable economy. Prior to starting Hire Ground, Cloe served as Principal and SVP in two global brokerage firms, and has spent over 16 years successfully helping clients solve complex problems around risk, human capital, and supply chain inclusion.
Cloe continues to maintain an investment interest in EPIC. Cloe has a passion for helping small and middle-market businesses build successful teams, identify new opportunities for growth and develop a culture of continuous improvement, learning and development. Cloe is involved heavily with the Atlanta Women’s Foundation, serves on the Board of Advisors for the Metro Atlanta Chamber, and serves as a Pipeline Partners for the Center for Workforce Innovation through the Atlanta Committee for Progress (ACP).
Cloe lives in Atlanta with her husband and four children. She enjoys reading, design thinking, and exploring new ways to solve old problems.
How to Connect with Cloe
Website: https://hireground.io/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cloeguidry/
What You’ll Learn in This Episode
- What is Hire Ground?
- What made Ashley decide to start Hire Ground?
- What has been her biggest challenge?
- What does Hire Ground’s ideal client look like?
- What diversity means to Ashley