
As senior vice president of human resources at eBay, Beth Axelrod is responsible for all aspects of the company’s global human resources capabilities including recruiting, learning and development, compensation, benefits and the continuing evolution of the company’s corporate culture.
Prior to joining eBay, Beth was chief talent officer at
WPP Group, one of the world’s leading communications services groups, responsible for the recruitment, development and retention of WPP staff worldwide. Before WPP, she was a principal with
McKinsey & Company where she was co-leader of the firm's global organization and leadership practice.
Beth received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a concentration in finance from the University of Pennsylvania’s
Wharton School, and a Master of Private and Public Management from
Yale University.