2026 LEC Speakers: Shaping the Future of People Analytics
Ben Waber is recognized worldwide as one of the leading thinkers at the intersection of management, data, workplace, and people. He is General Manager at Revelio Labs, the world’s leading…
Paul Tsagaroulis, PhD, University of Virginia, is the Director of People Analytics, leading workforce analytics across a complex academic environment. Paul brings an IO psychology lens to translating workforce data…
Mike Spencer is a Senior People Analyst on the People Analytics & Reporting team at NBCUniversal. His role has been pivotal in democratizing workforce data by building scalable solutions that…
Disha Rupayana is the Associate Director, People Science Research Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb where she leads talent research initiatives that inform talent, HR program, and business decisions. Disha has…
Jeremy Paley is a Senior Program Manager at the Gates Foundation, where he develops and leads employee listening activities that help shape one of the world’s most influential philanthropic organizations.…
Reese McGillie is Director of People Intelligence at the Gates Foundation, where she leads four teams spanning people analytics, HR business analysis, HR global operations, and recruiting operations. She specializes…
Nick Lobuglio is a Senior Director of People Science at Bristol Myers Squibb, where he leads a team responsible for internal research, listening, and advanced analytics. He has previously worked…
Dr. Theresa Jackson Santo is a Department of War civil servant whose 20-year career has operated at the intersection of research, policy, and practice. She is an established expert in…
Joseph Frank, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis & University of Missouri, St. Louis, is the Director of HR Reporting & Workforce Analytics, leading workforce analytics focused on staff and…
James Lamar Foster, Ph.D. is a Senior Data Scientist on the People Analytics team at the Gates Foundation, where he leads the organization’s continuous listening strategy and a foundation-wide initiative…
