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Steve Malduca
Country
Company
Achievers
Job title
Solutions Consultant
Interests
About me
Achievers Employee Engagement and Recognition Achievers is a behaviour driving employee engagement platform. Our award-winning global solution listens to employees and aligns them with business objectives and company values. Combining the highest adopted employee recognition tools with an intelligent, always on, active listening interface, Achievers empowers everyone to impact engagement - everyday, everywhere. Achievers enables businesses around the world and across industries to accelerate employee engagement and achieve remarkable business results. Discover why organisations are adopting Achievers’ award-winning solution to effectively increase employee engagement by an average of 22% resulting in better business performance: 31% decrease in voluntary turnover, 93% increase in customer satisfaction and 93% increase in sales.
Brian Cardinell
Country
Company
Optum
Job title
GM | Head of Business Development, Optum International
Interests
Digital engagement, activation, and wellness
About me
"Optum’s ultimate parent company is UnitedHealth Group, Incorporated. Our parent organization was incorporated in Minnesota in 1977 and reincorporated in Delaware on July 1, 2015. UnitedHealth Group has been traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol UNH since 1985. Optum is an independent company under the Services division. UnitedHealth Group is a distinctively diversified health and well-being company headquartered in the United States, and a leader worldwide in helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone. UnitedHealth Group is committed to introducing innovative approaches, products and services that can improve personal health and promote healthier populations in local communities. Their core capabilities in clinical expertise, advanced technology and data and health information uniquely enable them to meet the evolving needs of a changing health care environment."
Greg Casson
Country
Company
Optum
Job title
Global Strategic Account Executive
Interests
About me
Optum’s ultimate parent company is UnitedHealth Group, Incorporated. Our parent organization was incorporated in Minnesota in 1977 and reincorporated in Delaware on July 1, 2015. UnitedHealth Group has been traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol UNH since 1985. Optum is an independent company under the Services division. UnitedHealth Group is a distinctively diversified health and well-being company headquartered in the United States, and a leader worldwide in helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone. UnitedHealth Group is committed to introducing innovative approaches, products and services that can improve personal health and promote healthier populations in local communities. Their core capabilities in clinical expertise, advanced technology and data and health information uniquely enable them to meet the evolving needs of a changing health care environment.
Nicole Flaherty
Country
Company
11. Hive Learning
Job title
Learning Consultant
Interests
About me
Hive Learning is the digital partner for putting culture change into action. The award-winning learning provider specializes in helping organizations embed the behaviours critical for growth - with a particular focus on building an inclusive culture. Hive Learning combines a mobile-first group learning platform with action-orientated content programmes and agile learning-activation services. Kaleidoscope is the guided skill-building inclusion program from Hive Learning, that helps your teams and senior leaders tackle unconscious bias with conscious action, building a more inclusive culture starting today. Hive Learning won the Gold award for ‘Best use of Social and Collaborative Technologies’ at the 2018 Learning Technologies Awards for their work with FTSE 100 client, Halma - building a collaborative hub that successfully drove innovation and accelerated the pace of change across Halma’s 50 companies. Today, Hive Learning partner with more than 40 leading organizations, including PepsiCo, Pruden
Caitlin McAlister
Country
Company
Impact
Job title
Client Solutions Manager
Interests
About me
Impact are an independent multi-award winning global creative change agency - focused on transforming the impact of leadership action in organisations through adventurous, experiential learning solutions. Our purpose is to build organisations worth working for and our expertise is rooted in 39 years of designing customised learning solutions for organisations who are confronting a need to adapt, change and grow. We work in over 50 countries from offices in the UK, Europe, USA and Asia Pacific and are proud to partner with a growing list of clients including, Sony, PepsiCo, BAE Systems, GlaxoSmithKline, Lend Lease, Nissan and UBS Our own work on building Impact as an organisation worth working for has seen us achieve: 10 consecutive years in the Great Place to Work 7 consecutive years as a Top 20 Leadership Training Company (Trainingindustry.com Recognition as the smallest signatory to the UN Global Compact
Caitlin McAlister
Country
Company
Impact
Job title
Client Solutions Manager
Interests
About me
Impact are an independent multi-award winning global creative change agency - focused on transforming the impact of leadership action in organisations through adventurous, experiential learning solutions. Our purpose is to build organisations worth working for and our expertise is rooted in 39 years of designing customised learning solutions for organisations who are confronting a need to adapt, change and grow. We work in over 50 countries from offices in the UK, Europe, USA and Asia Pacific and are proud to partner with a growing list of clients including, Sony, PepsiCo, BAE Systems, GlaxoSmithKline, Lend Lease, Nissan and UBS Our own work on building Impact as an organisation worth working for has seen us achieve: 10 consecutive years in the Great Place to Work 7 consecutive years as a Top 20 Leadership Training Company (Trainingindustry.com Recognition as the smallest signatory to the UN Global Compact
Nick Starritt
Country
Company
Mercer-Sirota
Job title
Regional Business Leader - Employee Engagement
Interests
About me
Mercer-Sirota provides employee engagement surveys and attitude research consulting to organisations across the globe. We help organisations to measure, analyse and improve the employee experience - in service of improved business performance.
Joost Houtman
Country
Company
Mercer-Sirota
Job title
Senior Consultant
Interests
About me
Mercer-Sirota provides employee engagement surveys and attitude research consulting to organisations across the globe. We help organisations to measure, analyse and improve the employee experience - in service of improved business performance.
Jonas Komander
Country
Company
Glint
Job title
Glint Account Executive
Interests
About me
Glint is the people success platform that leverages real-time people data to help global organizations increase employee engagement, develop their people, and improve results.
Jono Charlesworth
Country
Company
CultureAmp
Job title
People Geek
Interests
About me
Culture Amp helps you make your company a better place to work. By making it easy to collect, understand and act on employee feedback, we enable HR leaders to make better decisions, demonstrate impact, and turn company culture into a competitive edge. 2000+ companies from startups to Fortune 500s use Culture Amp to power their employee insights.
Lani Parrocha
Country
Company
CultureAmp
Job title
People Geek
Interests
About me
Culture Amp helps you make your company a better place to work. By making it easy to collect, understand and act on employee feedback, we enable HR leaders to make better decisions, demonstrate impact, and turn company culture into a competitive edge. 2000+ companies from startups to Fortune 500s use Culture Amp to power their employee insights.
Camiel Gielkens
Country
Company
Schouten Global
Job title
CEO
Interests
About me
Schouten Global offers a comprehensive suite of learning services, designed to enhance the leadership skills of your staff and improve their performance. Leading to better organizational health and improved business performance. In addition to our keystone portfolio, we offer customized solutions for your specific need, (executive) coaching and consultancy for organizational development. Schouten Global collaborates with the best-in-class facilitators, who have been carefully selected and screened by our Faculty Management & Development department. Depending on client requirements, we carefully match facilitators with clients, based on the right profile, training topics (content), organizational and cultural aspects and language requirements. From our worldwide network of facilitators, you can expect: • Award winning for customer satisfaction and operational excellence • Relevant experience in training essential leadership skills such as influencing skills, communication skills, project management, etc.
Marie Foley
Country
Company
Udemy
Job title
VP Marketing
Interests
About me
Udemy for Business helps global companies stay competitive in the digital transformation of the workplace by offering fresh, relevant, personalised on-demand learning content powered by a dynamic content marketplace. Our mission is to help employees do whatever comes next- whether that’s tackling the next project, learning a new skill, or mastering a role. We do this by curating 3,000+ of Udemy’s top-rated courses taught by the world’s leading experts. Our content covers key business and technical topics ranging from development and IT to leadership, marketing, design, stress management, and more. In addition to a curated content collection, organisations can host and distribute their own proprietary content on Udemy. Leading organisations including Booking.com, Pinterest, Adidas, Sony, and Barclays choose Udemy for Business to upskill their workforce and drive learning forward.
Yvonne Chen
Country
Company
Udemy
Job title
VP Marketing
Interests
About me
Udemy for Business helps global companies stay competitive in the digital transformation of the workplace by offering fresh, relevant, personalised on-demand learning content powered by a dynamic content marketplace. Our mission is to help employees do whatever comes next- whether that’s tackling the next project, learning a new skill, or mastering a role. We do this by curating 3,000+ of Udemy’s top-rated courses taught by the world’s leading experts. Our content covers key business and technical topics ranging from development and IT to leadership, marketing, design, stress management, and more. In addition to a curated content collection, organisations can host and distribute their own proprietary content on Udemy. Leading organisations including Booking.com, Pinterest, Adidas, Sony, and Barclays choose Udemy for Business to upskill their workforce and drive learning forward.
James Rapinac
Country
Company
Gallup
Job title
Communications Director, Europe
Interests
About me
Gallup creates exceptional workplaces. We advise leading global organisations on how to transform their cultures, improve business performance and achieve sustainable results. Through research, analytics and advice, Gallup helps HR leaders design and implement effective strategies to engage and develop their people, attract and retain top talent and build a strong culture that is aligned with business objectives.
Jeremie Brecheisen
Country
Company
Gallup
Job title
Senior Managing Consultant
Interests
About me
Gallup creates exceptional workplaces. We advise leading global organisations on how to transform their cultures, improve business performance and achieve sustainable results. Through research, analytics and advice, Gallup helps HR leaders design and implement effective strategies to engage and develop their people, attract and retain top talent and build a strong culture that is aligned with business objectives.
Stina Kärkkäinen
Country
Company
Peakon
Job title
Account Director
Interests
About me
Peakon is the leading employee engagement and retention solution. Our data-driven methodology is trusted by hundreds of the world’s best workplaces, such as Capgemini, Verizon, BMW, and easyJet. Peakon gathers employee feedback, analyses it, and provides businesses with the insights they need to improve employee engagement, develop leadership talent, and reduce employee turnover - in real time.
Coralie de Robert
Country
Company
Peakon
Job title
Sales Development Representative
Interests
About me
Peakon is the leading employee engagement and retention solution. Our data-driven methodology is trusted by hundreds of the world’s best workplaces, such as Capgemini, Verizon, BMW, and easyJet. Peakon gathers employee feedback, analyses it, and provides businesses with the insights they need to improve employee engagement, develop leadership talent, and reduce employee turnover - in real time.
Antje Knoth
Country
Company
PeopleDoc
Job title
Regional Sales Manager
Interests
About me
PeopleDoc by Ultimate Software is committed to putting people first. The PeopleDoc HR Service Delivery platform helps HR teams upgrade the employee experience, improve HR agility, and ease compliance management. PeopleDoc global cloud solutions provide employee case management, knowledge portal, process automation, and employee file management capabilities. These solutions easily integrate with other HR and enterprise systems and can be implemented in 8-12 weeks. In 2018, PeopleDoc joined Ultimate Software, a leading provider of human capital management cloud solutions. Ultimate ranked #3 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list in 2018, its seventh consecutive year in the top 25, and #1 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Technology list for the third year in a row. Ultimate employs more than 5,000 professionals and serves approximately 4,500 customers with employees in 180 countries. More information about PeopleDoc by Ultimate Software can be found at www.people-doc.com.
Antje Knoth
Country
Company
PeopleDoc
Job title
Regional Sales Manager
Interests
About me
PeopleDoc by Ultimate Software is committed to putting people first. The PeopleDoc HR Service Delivery platform helps HR teams upgrade the employee experience, improve HR agility, and ease compliance management. PeopleDoc global cloud solutions provide employee case management, knowledge portal, process automation, and employee file management capabilities. These solutions easily integrate with other HR and enterprise systems and can be implemented in 8-12 weeks. In 2018, PeopleDoc joined Ultimate Software, a leading provider of human capital management cloud solutions. Ultimate ranked #3 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list in 2018, its seventh consecutive year in the top 25, and #1 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Technology list for the third year in a row. Ultimate employs more than 5,000 professionals and serves approximately 4,500 customers with employees in 180 countries. More information about PeopleDoc by Ultimate Software can be found at www.people-doc.com.
Jasmin Bassi
Country
Company
Test
Job title
Head of Customer Success
Interests
About me
WeWork provides its members around the world with space, community, and services through both physical and virtual offerings. From startups and freelancers to small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, our community is united by a desire for our members to create meaningful work and lead meaningful lives—to be a part of something greater than ourselves. Co-founded by Adam Neumann and Miguel McKelvey in New York City in 2010, WeWork is a privately held company with over 5000 employees. Follow us @WeWork on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook or visit wework.com to learn more.
Jasmin Bassi
Country
Company
Test
Job title
Head of Customer Success
Interests
About me
WeWork provides its members around the world with space, community, and services through both physical and virtual offerings. From startups and freelancers to small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, our community is united by a desire for our members to create meaningful work and lead meaningful lives—to be a part of something greater than ourselves. Co-founded by Adam Neumann and Miguel McKelvey in New York City in 2010, WeWork is a privately held company with over 5000 employees. Follow us @WeWork on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook or visit wework.com to learn more.
Alberto Cruz
Country
Company
Columbia Business School
Job title
Associate Director, Learning Solutions
Interests
About me
Our programs bring you right to the very center of business, immersing you in relevant information and providing you with actionable skills that you can use both immediately and over the long term. Focused on learning that produces results, our programs cover all the major areas of business. Whatever challenge you are facing within your organization, you can find a solution at Columbia Business School Executive Education.
Anthony Madonna
Country
Company
Columbia Business School
Job title
Acting Executive Director
Interests
About me
Our programs bring you right to the very center of business, immersing you in relevant information and providing you with actionable skills that you can use both immediately and over the long term. Focused on learning that produces results, our programs cover all the major areas of business. Whatever challenge you are facing within your organization, you can find a solution at Columbia Business School Executive Education.
Diederik van Oosten
Country
Company
Effectory
Job title
Engagement Specialist
Interests
About me
Effectory is Europe’s largest provider of employee engagement solutions. We can help drive your business with real-time actionable people analytics across the entire employee experience. Our 200 engagement specialists support more than 1 000 organizations in 70 countries annually. Our customers include medium to multinational organizations who choose us for our tech and human touch approach in creating continuous dialogue between leaders, teams and employees. Our goal is to help you achieve your strategic goals using insights from highly flexible and customizable surveys combined with personalized results linked to your business metrics. Features include real-time feedback in 35 languages on one integrated platform, gamified questionnaires, online tutorials, comprehensive support database, and integrated action planning using the smartest algorithms. We are ISO 27001 certified and fully GDPR compliant.
Arjen Swank
Country
Company
Effectory
Job title
Engagement Specialist
Interests
About me
Effectory is Europe’s largest provider of employee engagement solutions. We can help drive your business with real-time actionable people analytics across the entire employee experience. Our 200 engagement specialists support more than 1 000 organizations in 70 countries annually. Our customers include medium to multinational organizations who choose us for our tech and human touch approach in creating continuous dialogue between leaders, teams and employees. Our goal is to help you achieve your strategic goals using insights from highly flexible and customizable surveys combined with personalized results linked to your business metrics. Features include real-time feedback in 35 languages on one integrated platform, gamified questionnaires, online tutorials, comprehensive support database, and integrated action planning using the smartest algorithms. We are ISO 27001 certified and fully GDPR compliant.
Chantal Nicholson
Country
Company
Simpleshow
Job title
Head of Sales and Marketing
Interests
About me
At simpleshow we are the explanation experts creating simple, engaging videos and learning experiences to bring home your message. The simpleshow explainer video format explains complicated topics simply and coherently in just three minutes or less. The standardized and scalable production process has allowed simpleshow to produce films for thousands of customers in over 50 languages since 2008 – including global players such as Microsoft, Coca Cola, IKEA, Amazon, BMW, Novartis, and E.ON. Headquartered in Luxembourg, the company has international offices in Berlin, London, Miami, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore. The in-house simpleshow academy provides team members with solid training and certification to ensure uncompromised quality and excellent customer service. In addition to its standard format, simpleshow also offers customized and interactive solutions, tailor-made for client needs. Lastly, we have an online platform - mysimpleshow - that is a communication tool which automatically turns your text into a
Fatiha Banna Bertrand
Country
Company
Simpleshow
Job title
Head of Sales and Marketing
Interests
About me
At simpleshow we are the explanation experts creating simple, engaging videos and learning experiences to bring home your message. The simpleshow explainer video format explains complicated topics simply and coherently in just three minutes or less. The standardized and scalable production process has allowed simpleshow to produce films for thousands of customers in over 50 languages since 2008 – including global players such as Microsoft, Coca Cola, IKEA, Amazon, BMW, Novartis, and E.ON. Headquartered in Luxembourg, the company has international offices in Berlin, London, Miami, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore. The in-house simpleshow academy provides team members with solid training and certification to ensure uncompromised quality and excellent customer service. In addition to its standard format, simpleshow also offers customized and interactive solutions, tailor-made for client needs. Lastly, we have an online platform - mysimpleshow - that is a communication tool which automatically turns your text into a
Paul van de Griendt
Country
Company
Zhimble
Job title
Partner
Interests
Human and organisational transformation, organisational growth
About me
Zhimble offers Transformation Expertise to medium sized multi-national Companies and Business Units from 1,000 to 10,000 employees. Zhimble delivers: Cultural Transformation Programs Safety Culture Programs Leadership Transformation Programs Team Development Programs Leadership Coaching LEADERS experience and learn to use transformation tools, accelerating personal growth and increasing awareness, authenticity, self-esteem, accountability and openness. This enhances their ability to build teams based on trust, empowerment and creativity. THE ORGANISATION experiences a cultural shift in which mutual trust, empowerment, and creativity grows. Limiting organisational patterns disappear, for example initiative-fear, social risk aversion, yes-but attitude, blame and cynicism, silo’s between units or departments, and mistrust. PERFORMANCE in the organisation reaches new levels as an effect of increasing accountability, trust, creativity and well-being. Targets are achieved more easily. People raise pot
Paul van de Griendt
Country
Company
Zhimble
Job title
Partner
Interests
Human and organisational transformation, organisational growth
About me
Zhimble offers Transformation Expertise to medium sized multi-national Companies and Business Units from 1,000 to 10,000 employees. Zhimble delivers: Cultural Transformation Programs Safety Culture Programs Leadership Transformation Programs Team Development Programs Leadership Coaching LEADERS experience and learn to use transformation tools, accelerating personal growth and increasing awareness, authenticity, self-esteem, accountability and openness. This enhances their ability to build teams based on trust, empowerment and creativity. THE ORGANISATION experiences a cultural shift in which mutual trust, empowerment, and creativity grows. Limiting organisational patterns disappear, for example initiative-fear, social risk aversion, yes-but attitude, blame and cynicism, silo’s between units or departments, and mistrust. PERFORMANCE in the organisation reaches new levels as an effect of increasing accountability, trust, creativity and well-being. Targets are achieved more easily. People raise pot
Tim Godfrey
Country
Company
Achievers
Job title
Senior Marketing Manager
Interests
About me
Achievers Employee Engagement and Recognition Achievers is a behaviour driving employee engagement platform. Our award-winning global solution listens to employees and aligns them with business objectives and company values. Combining the highest adopted employee recognition tools with an intelligent, always on, active listening interface, Achievers empowers everyone to impact engagement - everyday, everywhere. Achievers enables businesses around the world and across industries to accelerate employee engagement and achieve remarkable business results. Discover why organisations are adopting Achievers’ award-winning solution to effectively increase employee engagement by an average of 22% resulting in better business performance: 31% decrease in voluntary turnover, 93% increase in customer satisfaction and 93% increase in sales.
Tom Lucas
Country
Company
Hive Learning
Job title
Client Solutions Director
Interests
About me
Hive Learning is the digital partner for putting culture change into action. The award-winning learning provider specializes in helping organizations embed the behaviours critical for growth - with a particular focus on building an inclusive culture. Hive Learning combines a mobile-first group learning platform with action-orientated content programmes and agile learning-activation services. Kaleidoscope is the guided skill-building inclusion program from Hive Learning, that helps your teams and senior leaders tackle unconscious bias with conscious action, building a more inclusive culture starting today. Hive Learning won the Gold award for ‘Best use of Social and Collaborative Technologies’ at the 2018 Learning Technologies Awards for their work with FTSE 100 client, Halma - building a collaborative hub that successfully drove innovation and accelerated the pace of change across Halma’s 50 companies. Today, Hive Learning partner with more than 40 leading organizations, including PepsiCo, Pruden
Ronald Swanink
Country
Company
Glint
Job title
Glint Enterprise Account Executive
Interests
Engaging with organisations to help them get the best out of their people
About me
Glint is the people success platform that leverages real-time people data to help global organizations increase employee engagement, develop their people, and improve results.
Ruud Stut
Country
Company
Schouten Global
Job title
Global Client Director
Interests
About me
Schouten Global offers a comprehensive suite of learning services, designed to enhance the leadership skills of your staff and improve their performance. Leading to better organizational health and improved business performance. In addition to our keystone portfolio, we offer customized solutions for your specific need, (executive) coaching and consultancy for organizational development. Schouten Global collaborates with the best-in-class facilitators, who have been carefully selected and screened by our Faculty Management & Development department. Depending on client requirements, we carefully match facilitators with clients, based on the right profile, training topics (content), organizational and cultural aspects and language requirements. From our worldwide network of facilitators, you can expect: • Award winning for customer satisfaction and operational excellence • Relevant experience in training essential leadership skills such as influencing skills, communication skills, project management, etc.
