Jill Bright, Director

Ms. Bright was recently appointed Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Administration at Sotheby’s. Prior to joining Sotheby’s, Ms. Bright spent more than 20 years at Conde Nast where she led the Human Resources group for many years until her appointment as Chief Administrative Officer in 2010. Prior to joining Conde Nast, Ms. Bright held senior human resources roles at American Express and Macy’s. Ms. Bright was appointed by New York City Mayor de Blasio to the Quadrennial Advisory Commission to study, evaluate and make recommendations regarding compensation levels of elected City Officials and in 2017 she was appointed as Mayor de Blasio’s Representative to the board of the New York Public Library. Ms. Bright received her bachelor’s degree from Marymount Manhattan College, where she is a member of the Board of Trustees, and her MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business. Ms. Bright formerly served on the national board of Girl’s Inc. and board of Cumulus Media. Ms. Bright was selected to serve on our Board of Directors because of her operating experience and expertise in compensation issues.