Bio

Founder and CEO of Hitch Works, Inc. a cloud-based SaaS talent mobility platform, Hitch, first commercialized in 2019 with enterprise customers. The platform enables companies to visualize hidden skills within their organizations to maximize internal talent, increase enterprise agility, and build diverse teams. By using its proprietary AI and machine learning algorithms, Hitch matches the right skills to the right work. Companies using the platform seamlessly build unbiased, cross-functional teams while keeping their workforce upskilled, reskilled, and engaged. Technology and business leader with more than 25 years of executive management and consulting experience in human resources, change management and corporate communications. Former Chief Innovation Officer (CINO) and Chief Human Resources Officer for HERE Technologies. Co-Author of The Inside Gig: How Sharing Untapped Talent Across Boundaries Unleashes Organizational Capacity, a new book that will help companies unlock the hidden skills within their organizations to maximize their talent, increase agility and thrive. Released April 2020. Active member of HR technology community and is a sought-after speaker, with keynotes and panels including Singularity, Disrupt HR, and NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors). Forbes HR Council Member, Contributor, and has been interviewed and quoted in many publications including Forbes, Authority Magazine, and Thrive Global. Recipient of Most Influential Corporate Directors Award in 2019 by Womens, Inc. Board Director of FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM) and Chair of the Advisory Board for the Silicon Valley Education Foundation. Passionate about promoting and mentoring women in leadership and technology, and mother of four!