About the Authors

Gene Pease

Gene Pease is a pioneer in the field of Workforce Optimization. He is the Founder and CEO of Vestrics, a company helping businesses optimize their human capital investments through cutting-edge software and consulting solutions. He is the co-author of Human Capital Analytics: How to Harness the Potential of Your Organization’s Greatest Asset and Developing Human Capital: Using Analytics to Plan and Optimize Your Learning and Development Investments, both featured in the Wiley and SAS Business Series. Gene speaks regularly at industry events, most recently at the 2014 Conference Board’s Performance Management Conference, the 2013 HR Southwest Conference, and the 2012 SAS Analytics Conference.

Under his leadership, Vestrics has been recognized by #hrwins Top 15 HR Companies to Watch in 2014 and by CIOReview Magazine as one of the 2013 Top 20 Data Analytics Companies. Vestrics, as Capital Analytics, has also been recognized by Bersin and Associates as a 2012 Bersin Learning Leader, by Gartner as an “On the Rise Vendor,” and in the 2009, 2011, and 2013 Hype Cycle for Human Capital Management, and by the ROI Institute as having the Best Innovative Approach to ROI in 2011. Capital Analytics has helped clients such as National Grid, ConAgra Foods, and Chrysler win CLO Learning in Practice awards in the Business Impact category.

Bonnie Beresford

Bonnie Beresford, Ph.D., is an industry-recognized human capital strategist and performance consultant with over ...

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