Valerie Jackson

Former securities lawyer turned C-suite people leader with experience building early diversity departments and leading people operations across VC-backed, public SaaS, and PE-owned companies; focuses on human-centered leadership, burnout prevention, and organizational culture.

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Nov 12, 2025 • 1h 13min

What Makes Leadership Human in an Age of AI?

Valerie Jackson, a former securities lawyer turned C-suite leader, discusses the essence of human-centered leadership in tech. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and building powerful partnerships for sustainable success. Valerie tackles burnout, outlining its main components and sharing recovery strategies. She advocates for AI that enhances human capabilities, stressing that leaders' unique energy cannot be replaced. The conversation also delves into IPO dynamics and the need for intentional design in tech that preserves human dignity.

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