Amy Buntel is a dynamic force at Desktop Metal, where she thrives in the exhilarating chaos of early-stage startups. As a Startup Facilitator, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s People Strategy, ensuring that the rapid growth from less than 10 to over...
Amy Buntel is a dynamic force at Desktop Metal, where she thrives in the exhilarating chaos of early-stage startups. As a Startup Facilitator, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s People Strategy, ensuring that the rapid growth from less than 10 to over 1,000 employees is not only manageable but also sustainable. Amy's approach is rooted in her belief that the development of processes and systems during these formative stages should be as unique as the company itself—eschewing cookie-cutter solutions in favor of innovative, tailored strategies that foster a vibrant workplace culture.
In her current role, Amy leads a dedicated team that provides comprehensive HR support, aligning talent acquisition and employee engagement with Desktop Metal's ambitious goals. She is instrumental in the design and execution of programs that enhance team leadership and development, ensuring that each employee feels valued and empowered. Additionally, Amy oversees the management of the company’s state-of-the-art office and lab space, which serves as a hub for creativity and collaboration.
Her expertise extends beyond HR; with a background in digital marketing and brand development, Amy is adept at leveraging customer relationship management (CRM) tools to enhance lead generation and product development efforts. This multifaceted skill set allows her to contribute to various key projects, ensuring that Desktop Metal not only meets its growth targets but also cultivates an engaging and innovative environment for its employees. Amy's passion for startups and her strategic mindset make her an invaluable asset to the Desktop Metal team as they continue to push the boundaries of additive manufacturing technology.