Michael Sheets is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Claros, a Red Cell Partners incubation. He is also the Chief Human Resources Officer at Red Cell and a Partner at the firm. Michael has served as a strategic advisor to executives and other organizational leaders for over two decades. His experience spans from high growth start-ups to organizations with over 15,000 employees. Michael has hands-on experience in rapidly scaling organizations, global expansion, cultural integration, as well as a leadership coach in many contexts relevant in today’s rapidly evolving corporate environments. He has coached leaders in North America, Asia, Australia, and Western Europe and successfully navigated various cross-cultural contexts. After global HR leadership roles, Michael held strategy and operations roles in both privately held and publicly traded global organizations.
Michael holds a Bachelor’s in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University and a Master’s in Organization Development from American University’s AU/NTL program. He resides in Washington, DC.