The chief people officer helped grow the organization from 130 employees to more than 1,400, while annual recurring revenue jumped from $10 million to $320 million.
Executives and investors rank improving people analytics as a top priority for ROI in 2026. However, a new Mercer study finds only 27% of executives believe their HR team effectively advises them on human capital risks.
Many organizations are using RTO as a "blunt instrument" to signal control—at the exact moment employees are anxious about losing control to AI, says Cisco's Kelly Jones.
