Jen Raines-Loring currently services as VP of People at Springboard Retail, the leading POS and retail management software company. Jen operates a full time remote team of 50 people and will be sharing her experience transitioning from an offie in Boston to a fully remote company in 12 months. 

Jen is a commercially-oriented human resources executive who combines a strong strategic and operational background with a true passion for people and talent functions. Jen pursued a career in HR after a decade of success in direct-to-consumer commerce companies including Lilly Pulitzer, Swarovski, and Greycork. Jen specializes in developing scalable, efficient people operations, employer brand building, full cycle talent acquisition, and remote work. 

Jen has been featured in Money Magazine, Authority Magazine, Thrive Global and via various conferences and industry-leading blogs, including Namely and SparkHire. 

Jen resides in the greater Boston area with her husband and daughter. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor’s of Science Degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology.