Pat Wadors

Speaker, Inspirational HR Leader & Strategist, And Chief People Officer Of UKG
California
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Pat Wadors | Speaker Biography

Chief People Officer (CPO) of UKG
Multiple recipient of the National Diversity Council’s Top 50 Women in Technology award
Creator of the DIBs (Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging) framework

Pat Wadors, Chief People Officer at UKG, is a prominent HR leader and strategist recognised for her contributions to the technology sector. She has played a significant role in transforming workplace culture at various companies, including LinkedIn, where she helped triple the workforce in two years. At UKG, she oversees essential HR functions that enhance the employee experience for over 14,000 staff members, focusing on talent acquisition, development, compensation, employee feedback, and workplace services. Her goal is to ensure that every employee benefits from their time at UKG, from initial contact as candidates to becoming brand ambassadors after leaving the company.

Before her tenure at UKG, Pat served as Chief People Officer at Procore Technologies, guiding the company through significant growth. She was also Chief Human Resource Officer at ServiceNow, where she managed global employee resources and talent. Her extensive experience includes leadership roles at LinkedIn, Plantronics, Twitter, Align Technologies, and Yahoo!. Pat is currently a board member of Accolade, Inc. and Moloco, Inc., and has previously served on the boards of UKG, Zenefits, El Camino Hospital, and Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara County.

Pat is a thought leader in HR, with numerous articles published in The Harvard Business Review. She has received the National Diversity Council’s “Top 50 Women in Technology” award multiple times and is the creator of the DIBs (Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging) framework, which emphasises the importance of employee belonging in recruitment and retention. She also developed a “Scorecard” to help individuals become agile and authentic leaders, enabling them to align their values with their goals.

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Book Pat Wadors to inspire your team with her transformative insights on HR and leadership. Her unique blend of empathy, storytelling, and proven strategies will empower your organisation to enhance employee engagement, foster belonging, and drive performance. Elevate your workplace culture and leadership with her compelling expertise.

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