Jonathan Ferrar is a respected consultant, speaker, author and business advisor in HR strategy, workforce analytics, and the Future of Work. He advises clients on how to establish human resources strategies that will improve business performance and help HR leaders become more analytical in their decision-making. In particular, he advises Boards & CEOs of HR technology and HR analytics companies to develop their strategies for the CHRO and other buyers. He was listed as one of the global “Top HR Analytics Influencers”  on LinkedIn in 2014, as one of the “15 HR and People Analytics Experts to Follow”  by Jibe in 2016 and as one of the 20 Experts in People Analytics  in 2017 by Sage People. Jonathan is the co-author of the book “The Power of People”  (Pearson FT Press, May 2017) which helps successful organizations how to use workforce analytics to improve business performance. Jonathan has worked for over 25 years in corporate business at IBM, Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) and Lloyds Bank. For over eleven of those years he held executive and VP roles. He has led diverse teams across many countries, held P&L responsibility and managed multi-$100Ms budgets. Jonathan has advised Chief HR Officers and other business executives at some of the world's largest and most highly regarded companies on how to implement meaningful HR strategies, practices and technology. He holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts degree from the University of Cambridge, UK and a Diploma in Human Resources Management from Kingston Business School, UK. He is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development .