highperformr logo

Kimberley L Houlton

Chief People Officer - Europe, Spreetail
London, England,United Kingdom
Find Kimberley L Houlton's Email
Find Kimberley L Houlton’s Phone

Kimberley L Houlton's Overview

Total Experience14 years
CompanySpreetail
CountryUnited Kingdom

Dr. Kimberley L. Houlton is an accomplished ecologist and biogeochemist, currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Land, Air and Water Resources at the University of California, Davis, and holds the Wallace Chair in GGE & Sustainable Agriculture. Her research focuses on understanding the intricate interactions between terrestrial ecosystems and global biogeochemical cycles, particularly nitrogen, phosphorus, and carbon. She investigates how these cycles influence and are influenced by global environmental changes such as climate change, atmospheric CO2 rise, and nitrogen deposition. Dr. Houlton employs a combination of ecosystem modeling, field experiments, and data synthesis to explore topics like nutrient limitation in terrestrial ecosystems, biological nitrogen fixation, greenhouse gas emissions from soils, and the overall sustainability of agricultural and natural systems. Her work aims to provide critical insights for improving climate models and developing strategies for sustainable land management and climate change mitigation.

Professional Summary

Kimberley L Houlton's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Spreetail - Chief People Officer - Europe (2022 to Present)
NCS - National Citizen Service Trust - Head of People & Talent Acquisition (2019 to 2022)
MailOnline - Head of Talent Acquisition [USA & EMEA] (2017 to 2019)
DMGT plc - Global Senior TA Partner [USA & EMEA] (2017 to 2019)
REED - Senior Executive Consultant (2015 to 2017)

Notable Achievements

Wallace Chair in Greenhouse Gases & Sustainable Agriculture

Appointed to this endowed chair at UC Davis, recognizing her significant contributions and leadership in research related to greenhouse gas emissions and sustainable agricultural practices.

NSF CAREER Award Recipient

Awarded the prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program grant from the National Science Foundation, supporting her innovative research on the role of rock-derived nutrients in ecosystem carbon sequestration and climate regulation.

Published in High-Impact Journals

Authored and co-authored numerous influential papers in leading scientific journals such as Nature, Science, PNAS, and Ecology Letters, significantly advancing the understanding of terrestrial biogeochemistry and its global implications.

Development of Novel Biogeochemical Models

Contributed to the development and refinement of theoretical frameworks and models that integrate nutrient cycling with carbon dynamics, improving predictions of ecosystem responses to global change.

Director of the UC Davis Houlton Lab

Leads a dynamic research group at UC Davis focusing on terrestrial biogeochemistry, nutrient cycling, and global environmental change, mentoring students and postdoctoral researchers.

Educational Background

Bachelor's degree, English Literature with creative Writing

University of Exeter - Year 2011

Farnborough Sixth Form - Year 2008

Hawley Place School - Year 1996

Buying Intent Signals for Kimberley L Houlton

Highperformr Signals uncover buying intent and give you clear insights to target the right people at the right time — helping your sales, marketing, and GTM teams close more deals, faster.

Notable news
Hiring actively
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance

Company Overview

Spreetail
Total employees850
HeadquartersLincoln
Founded2006

Spreetail is an e-commerce company that partners with brands to accelerate their sales and logistics across major online marketplaces like Amazon, Walmart, eBay, and Target. They offer a full-service solution including marketplace management, fulfillment, marketing, and customer service, aiming to make brands successful in the competitive online retail space.

Spreetail Funding Information
$208M - Total Funding Raised
$208M - Most recent funding amount
1 - Number of funding rounds
1 Jun, 2021 - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
McCarthy Capital

Highperformr's free tools for company research

Find contact info

Get verified emails, phone numbers, and LinkedIn profile details

Find similar contacts

Discover contacts with similar roles, seniority, or companies

Perform deep contact research

Uncover insights like skills, work history, social links, and more

Discover, research and enrich contacts with Highperformr — Smarter, Faster

Explore contacts in-depth — from verified emails and phone numbers to LinkedIn activity, job changes, and more — all in one powerful view.

Highperformr AI helps you surface the right people and enrich your CRM with live, accurate contact insights so your teams can connect faster and close smarter.

  • Track signals like job change, promotion, and LinkedIn activity
  • Enrich contacts with verified email, phone, and social data instantly
  • Automate enrichment and updates with powerful workflows
  • Sync enriched contact info directly into your CRM and tools

Thousands of contacts — including decision-makers, influencers, and ICP matches — are just a search away.

Thousands of companies, including, are just a search away.