Why Learning Department? By VP of Learning at ShoreTel, Heather Bennett

Heather Bennett (CEO & VP of Learning, ShoreTel)


Heather discusses that a multi prong approach is the way they work at her company. She gives as an Heather Bennett, CLO at Shoretel talks about how teaching has always been her passion. She started out as an English teacher and has Master’s degree in English Education. She feels the Learning Department of a corporation makes a significant contribution to the success of the company and that she hopes professional development and learning departments will grow in importance.

Heather Bennett

CLO, M5 Networks Heather Bennett oversees the People department at ShoreTel’s Cloud Division. Believing that employee satisfaction is key in helping any organization reach its business objectives, the People team supports corporate learning, human resources, performance management, recruiting, employer branding and employee satisfaction. Previously, she was Vice President of Marketing for M5 Networks (now ShoreTel’s Cloud Division), President of a start-up consulting company, a NYC Teaching Fellow, and a sales executive in the IT industry.

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Heather Bennett

CLO, M5 Networks

Heather Bennett oversees the People department at ShoreTel’s Cloud Division. Believing that employee satisfaction is key in helping any organization reach its business objectives, the People team supports corporate learning, human resources, performance management, recruiting, employer branding and employee satisfaction. Previously, she was Vice President of Marketing for M5 Networks (now ShoreTel’s Cloud Division), President of a start-up consulting company, a NYC Teaching Fellow, and a sales executive in the IT industry.

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