Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Carolyn Clark

Carolyn Clark is the Vice President of Corporate Communications & EX at Simpplr, a modern intranet 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 10-year-old daughter.

Miriam Connaughton

Miriam operates at the intersection of human and digital experience in the workplace. For three decades she has worked with organizations to develop people strategies to solve complex challenges, to shape their employee experience, and figure out how to adapt to the ever-changing world of work. With three decades of consulting experience, Miriam has worked across a range of industries, and with start-ups to Fortune 100 organizations.