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Elissa Barrett

Elissa Barrett is Chief People Officer for Somos, Inc. Elissa is responsible for leading Somos’ people and culture strategy, including talent development, employee experience, organizational effectiveness and workforce planning. Prior to joining Somos, Ms. Barrett most recently served as Chief People Officer at Henry Meds, a telehealth technology company focused on expanding access to healthcare solutions.

Ms. Barrett brings a distinctive blend of creativity, operational strength, and people-first leadership shaped by a career spanning music, technology and high-growth organizations. She previously served as Vice President of Human Resources at HubSpot, where she helped scale the company from 1,000 to 8,000 employees and supported recognition across more than 170 workplace awards, including Glassdoor’s #1 Best Place to Work. Prior to HubSpot, she led people partnerships at Spotify, focused on building inclusive programs that supported both creativity and operational excellence.

Elissa is known for developing people strategies that strengthen culture, elevate employee experience and support sustainable growth through periods of transformation.