G-P (Globalization Partners), the recognized leader in global employment, today announced Rohit Bedi has joined the company as Chief Revenue Officer. In this role, Bedi will lead G-P's revenue strategy, accelerating the company's growth and further extending its market leadership.
"Rohit is a brilliant strategist, leader and expert in building and scaling go-to-market teams and successful global product-led tech companies," said Nicole Sahin, founder and CEO, G-P. "His background and experience align perfectly with G-P's focus on growth and delivering SaaS and AI global employment products for the next era of HR."
For more than 25 years, Bedi has held executive leadership positions at software companies while leading market-facing organizations including revenue, sales, partnerships, international markets and customer growth across multiple verticals and operating regions. He is credited with driving several growth initiatives and transformations at highly successful software firms, including Duck Creek, MetricStream, Cognizant, Cymbal, PeopleSoft and Siebel Systems, contributing to dominant market share positions and premium outcomes.
PlanSource, a leading cloud-based benefits administration technology and service provider, welcomes Ana Perez as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Ana will be responsible for increasing brand awareness, generating pipeline, expanding partnerships and supporting customer retention, engagement and expansion.
“I’m excited to be joining the team at PlanSource to advance their mission of transforming employee benefits,” said Ana Perez. “I'm particularly inspired by the leadership team’s bold vision for the future, their commitment to fostering a high-performance culture, and their dedication to customers and partners.”
Employ Inc announced the promotion of Stephanie Manzelli to Chief Human Resources Officer.
Stephanie Manzelli is a seasoned HR executive with deep expertise across the HR and TA functions, as well as areas of transformation leadership, team building, and managing change, with proven success in marrying the needs of business and employees on a global scale.
Manzelli joined Employ in February 2024 and has played a strategic and integral role in the transformation and overall success of Employ. As CHRO, Stephanie will continue to advance the important work already underway as well as support the development and enhancement of modern talent programs, workforce planning, culture and DEI initiatives to create a best-in-class HR function that aligns with Employ’s growth and performance goals.
Seekout the leading Talent Intelligence Platform, today welcomed two new members to its CHRO Council: Penny Stoker, who recently retired as Talent Leader for Executive Functions at EY and Ian Ziskin, President, EXec EXcel Group LLC. As part of the council, which serves as SeekOut’s Board of Advisors, Stoker and Ziskin will offer guidance to the company and its customers.
In her most recent role, Penny Stoker provides end-to-end talent support for functional leadership at EY. During her time there, Stoker established EY’s approach to People Experience, leading a cross-functional business network to put humans at the center of decisions, which drives simpler, more people-centric perspectives in internal processes. Prior to EY, Stoker held human resource leadership positions at AstraZeneca, Amersham, Internet Capital Group, CIGNA and Coopers & Lybrand before its acquisition by PwC.
A widely recognized and trusted advisor, Ian Ziskin’s global business leadership experience includes CHRO and other senior roles with three Fortune 100 corporations – Northrop Grumman, Qwest Communications and TRW. He is co-founder of the Consortium for Change (C4C), a community network of coaches and consultants; co-founder of the CHREATE Project, designed to address the future of work of HR; author or editor of four books; and an Adjunct Professor at the Binghamton University School of Management MBA program.
UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions, today announced that Arlen Shenkman will join as president, chief financial officer (CFO) beginning on January 6, 2025.
Shenkman has more than 25 years of experience as a global technology executive driving financial and capital management strategies and overseeing investments and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) at multi-billion-dollar public enterprise software companies. Most recently, Shenkman was president of Boomi where he oversaw finance, IT, legal, corporate development, strategic partnerships, and operational excellence initiatives. Previously, Shenkman was executive vice president (EVP) and CFO of Citrix Systems, Inc., and he held multiple executive roles at SAP, including CFO of SAP North America — SAP’s largest business unit — and EVP & global head of business development & ecosystems, where he was responsible for M&A and the integration of companies into SAP. He was the principal architect of SAP’s rapid transformation into a cloud company.
As UKG CFO, Shenkman will lead the finance organization — including global accounting, financial planning, reporting, analysis, business analytics, tax and treasury, and financial administrative operation — as well as corporate development, M&A, and procurement.
Workstream announced the appointment of Nadeem Bajwa as Strategic Advisor. Bajwa, owner of more than 250 Papa Johns locations, brings over two decades of expertise in scaling franchise operations and implementing innovative workforce solutions.
Arcoro, a provider of human resources management (HR) solutions for construction and field-based industries, today announced that the company's Board of Directors has appointed Dave Gray as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Gray, an internet technology industry veteran, most recently served as CEO of Daxko, the leading technology partner for health and fitness centers worldwide. He will assume Arcoro's day-to-day leadership and join its board of directors.
Gray brings extensive experience building efficient teams with a strong track record of growth and market expansion. He has worked with early stage and growth companies to define effective strategies and successful exit plans. In addition to his tenure at Daxko, he has held senior management positions at CTS, Calico Commerce and Grant Thornton. At Daxko, Gray led the company to record growth, providing software for over 19,000 fitness and wellness centers serving 25 million users across 55 countries.
Talent.com has a new Chief Product Officer. Navya Rehani Gupta has joined the company. "Over the past 10+ years at Uber, StyleSeat, and Peek, I’ve been fortunate to build marketplace products that empower individuals and help businesses thrive. Now, I’m embarking on an exciting new challenge: making job search effortless for the global workforce, especially for industries that power our communities daily—from healthcare to logistics."