AI Tools, Concerns, and Possibilities with Carolyn Clark & Shaun Randol

Carolyn Clark is the Vice President of Employee Experience Strategy & Transformation of Simpplr, an employee experience platform. A seasoned leader, with deep roots in employee communications and employee experience, Carolyn joined to help Simpplr elevate the employee experience by driving innovation and reimagining how employee communication is delivered in today’s world.

Throughout her career, Clark has intentionally diversified her experience to all facets of communication. From producing broadcast news to consumer and product public relations, media relations and corporate communication. Before joining Simpplr, Clark led internal and HR communication at major tech companies including Yahoo, Oath (Verizon Media), Pandora, GoDaddy, and Opendoor. Clark has led countless transitions, navigated more crises than she can count, and shepherded thousands of employees through complex acquisitions and integrations. She has a passion for navigating difficult situations and an ability to drive employee experience strategy through complicated corporate issues.

Clark lives in North Carolina with her husband and energetic 8-year-old daughter.

Shaun has 13+ years of experience in mixternal communications for multibillion-dollar global corporations (Bloomberg, BlackRock, Splunk, and Lam Research). At Lam Research he is the editor-in-chief of digital publications, in charge of mixternal storytelling for their internal and external news sites.

For more than 10 years Shaun ran an online magazine and indie book publisher dedicated to philosophy, arts and culture, international affairs, and literature. He now writes Mister Editorial for a global comms community of 3k+ readers and growing.