Stacey Harris is the Chief Research Officer and a Managing Partner at Sapient Group, a woman-owned Human Resources, Research, & Business Management consulting firm based in Atlanta, GA. She has been a leading member of the HR practices and technology research community since 2007, producing groundbreaking research on high-impact HR organizations, enterprise HR technology, and key practices across the talent management spectrum. Stacey previously served as vice president of research and analytics for Sierra-Cedar, overseeing Sierra-Cedar’s Annual HR Systems Survey and Research. Prior to joining Sierra-Cedar, Stacey held executive-level roles with Bersin & Associates and Brandon Hall Group and worked as an industry advisor and HR leader for multiple Fortune 100 organizations around the world. Stacey is frequently included in Human Resource Executive® and the HR Technology Conference’s Top 100 HR Tech Influencers list. She sits on the International Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM) Board of Directors, overseeing strategy and education in her role as Vice Chair. Stacey is the author of “Introduction to HR Technology: Understand How to Use Technology to Improve Performance and Processes,” the essential guide for new and seasoned HR professionals. Stacey holds MA and BA degrees in Education and Communications from Kent State and Ashland University.
