Bringing together the people analytics community for the premier event in the field!
This two-day conference explores the latest advances and urgent questions in people analytics, including upskilling, AI and the Future of Work, as well as unique networking opportunities with our diverse audience, including students, academics, and industry experts.
— Past Speakers —
We are honored to have welcomed an amazing array of speakers.
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John Amaechi
Organizational Psychologist and Founder of APS Intelligence
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Laszlo Bock
CEO and Co-Founder, Humu; former SVP of People Operations, Google
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Kimberly Davis
Executive Vice President, Social Impact, Growth Initiatives & Legislative Affairs, National Hockey League
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Adam Grant
The Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management, Organizational psychologist at Wharton, #1 NYT bestselling author
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Daniel Kahneman
Nobel Prize Winner; Pioneer of Behavior Economics
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Cathy O’Neil
CEO of ORCAA; Author of Weapons of Math Destruction
— Conference Competitions —
Our competitions are an annual opportunity to learn from new voices in the field and celebrate the innovation that is being created all around us – by academic researchers, industry practitioners, and students from around the globe.
Information on the 2025 competitions will be announced in November.
![ARB-8 (1) People Analytics Conference competition team](https://wpa.wharton.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ARB-8-1-scaled.jpg)
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— Student Leadership Team —
The Wharton People Analytics Conference is driven by a team of competitively selected MBA students working in partnership with our staff and faculty.
The team manages various aspects of the conference planning, including our competitions, speaker selection, and our engagement with sponsors.
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— Check it out! —
Conference recordings from the last eleven years.
— Interested in Sponsoring the 2025 Conference? —
Contact wpaconference@wharton.upenn.edu to speak with our Sponsorship Team.