Kris Kealoha Giron has spent 25 years building and leading customer experience teams in HR and payroll software, from Intuit early in his career to Gusto, Salsa and Lumber. After his role was eliminated in a 2026 restructuring, he founded The Open Chair, offering free resume help, interview prep and conversation to people navigating layoffs. He lives in the Bay Area with his wife, and together they have four adult children. Find him on LinkedIn.
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