# Stephanie Majors

> Stephanie Majors is a startup operator and self-described multi-time Chief of Staff who turns organizational chaos into working systems. She has served as Executive Business Partner to the CEO at Coactive AI, an AI-driven visual content platform in San Jose, and as Chief of Staff at companies including TIDAL and The Sales Collective. With more than two decades in operations across entertainment, finance, and technology, she is known on LinkedIn for a candid, no-filter take on what the Chief of Staff role actually demands and for championing quiet, results-focused leadership over the loud kind.

- **Role:** Executive Business Partner to CEO at Coactive AI
- **Organizations:** Coactive AI, The Sales Collective, TIDAL, SellX, Dow Rummel Village, City National Bank, SAG-AFTRA, Los Angeles Film School, Virgin Galactic, Phoenix House California
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** B.S., Media Communications, Full Sail University
- **Known for:** Multi-time (self-described 4x) Chief of Staff across venture-backed startups working alongside CEOs and CFOs, Reports giving executives 35-50% of their time back within 6-8 months by absorbing operations and strategy, Chief of Staff at TIDAL, the music and entertainment streaming company

## Career timeline

- **2014-2016** — Earned a B.S. in Media Communications from Full Sail University
- **earlier career** — Held operations and support roles across Virgin Galactic, SAG-AFTRA, Los Angeles Film School, City National Bank and Phoenix House California
- **startup era** — Served as Chief of Staff at music-streaming company TIDAL
- **recent** — Chief of Staff roles at startups including SellX and The Sales Collective; describes herself as a 4x Chief of Staff
- **current** — Executive Business Partner to the CEO at Coactive AI in San Jose, California

## Achievements

- Multi-time (self-described 4x) Chief of Staff across venture-backed startups working alongside CEOs and CFOs
- Reports giving executives 35-50% of their time back within 6-8 months by absorbing operations and strategy
- Chief of Staff at TIDAL, the music and entertainment streaming company
- Executive Business Partner to the CEO of Coactive AI, a Series B AI company that has raised roughly $44M total
- Built a substantial LinkedIn following through candid commentary on operations and the Chief of Staff profession

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — Posted widely-shared LinkedIn commentary describing the Chief of Staff brain as '10% strategy, 90% deciding which thoughts are safe to say out loud.'
- **2024-05** — Coactive AI, where she serves as Executive Business Partner to the CEO, closed a Series B round, part of roughly $44M raised.

## Links

- Website: https://coactive.ai
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmajors/

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Last updated: 2026-07-27