Claude Silver
Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia
Claude Silver is the Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia, the advertising company co-founded by Gary Vaynerchuk in 2009.
Prior to joining VaynerMedia, Claude spent 20 years in the top tiers of the advertising world including senior leadership posts at both J. Walter Thompson and Publicis, building global brand strategies for Fortune 50 companies. Her current role is to connect with every employee at VaynerMedia, inspire, mentor and lead the team, and infuse the company with empathy.
Her track record of hiring and nurturing exceptional talent and leading large-scale global teams that propelled the creation of the current position, one specifically tailored to her capabilities and experience. At VaynerMedia, she oversees anything and everything that has to do with people, including but not limited to: talent management, employee experience & retention, learning & development, coaching, culture, internal communications and recruitment.
Apart from her work across the marketing and media ecosystem, Claude co-founded and served as Managing Director at GirlsAdventureOUT, a women-focused outdoor adventure enterprise.