Heather Auer is Chief Human Resources Officer for SmartRent. Ms. Auer is in charge of setting the overall people strategy for SmartRent and leading employee development, organizational change, talent acquisition and total rewards.
Prior to joining SmartRent in 2019, Ms. Auer was the senior director of people operations at GoDaddy, Inc. (NYSE: GDDY). Ms. Auer served in various roles at GoDaddy, including as a strategic human resource business partner to the chief operating and chief information officers, and the corporate development and international teams. Ms. Auer led the full cycle mergers and acquisitions function for human resources as well as led the international expansion of GoDaddy into Asia, Latin America and Europe. Earlier in her career, Ms. Auer served in senior human resource roles at Apollo Education Group (formerly NYSE: APOL).
Ms. Auer earned a Bachelor of Science in human resource management from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Business Administration, global management from University of Phoenix.