Box, Inc. Appoints Christy Lake as Chief People Officer
January 09, 2018 at 10:30 pm IST
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Box, Inc. announced the appointment of Christy Lake as the company’s chief people officer. Ms. Lake brings deep expertise in culture development, talent strategy and learning and development to the Box team, having held human resources (HR) leadership positions at Medallia, HP Software and The Home Depot. Ms. Lake’s hire comes at a key time as Box continues its evolution as a leader in cloud content management. She began her career in staffing roles for both Bain & Company and Cap Gemini Ernst & Young before moving to The Home Depot. Most recently, Ms. Lake led the People and Culture organization at Medallia where she focused on delivering a world-class employee experience by digitizing and integrating HR processes and programs. Ms. Lake and her team also drove the people function, from candidate-centric recruitment through growth and development.
Box, Inc. provides a cloud content management platform that enables organizations of all sizes to securely manage cloud content while allowing easy, secure access and sharing of this content from anywhere, on any device. The Companyâs Software-as-a-Service platform, users can work with their content as they need from secure external collaboration and sharing, to workspaces and portals, to e-signature processes and content workflows improving employee productivity and accelerating business processes. It offers Web, mobile and desktop applications for the Content Cloud on a single platform, as well as the ability to develop custom applications. Its offerings include Box Sign, Box Shield, Box Relay, Box Zones, Box KeySafe, Box Governance, Box Notes, and Box Shuttle. Box Shield is an advanced security offering that helps customers reduce the risk of accidental content leakage and protect their business from insider threats and account compromise, as well as threat detection.