HR Tech 2019

Greg Pryor
Co-founder, Connected Commons



Greg Pryor is an experienced talent management leader and Co-founder of the Connected Commons, a consortium of thought-leading companies researching the application of social network science for the next world of work. Greg’s articles and work on the growing importance of positive and productive connections have been featured in the HBR, Fortune, Forbes, MIT SMR and Organization Dynamics. His work on accelerating role transitions was featured as the cover story of the December Harvard Business Review. Until December of 2021, Greg served as the Senior Vice President at Workday, where he helped the company achieve extraordinary growth while being recognized by as one of the world’s best places to work. The Great Place to Work Institute recognized Greg’s work on employee experience with their Innovator of the Year Award in 2019. Before Workday, Greg served as Juniper Networks’ VP of Talent where he created Juniper’s Talent Matters Practice - - featured as a pioneering practice by CEB, Mercer and Strategy & Business. Greg also served as Head of Talent Management for Merrill Lynch’s Global Technology function and was a Partner at Accenture.

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