Stacey Cadigan and Debora Card honored by magazine as top HRO thought leaders

HRO Today has named two advisors from Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a leading global technology research and advisory firm, as 2024 HRO Today Superstars for helping enterprises navigate an ever-evolving business landscape and establish workplace models that balance productivity needs with employee expectations.

Stacey Cadigan, partner, was named an HRO Today Superstar for the ninth consecutive year, and Debora Card, partner, was honored for the eleventh consecutive year, both in the Thought Leaders category. HRO Today defines its Superstars as those who are “leading through business disruption.”

“In an ongoing climate of cost optimization, HR has been tasked with supporting enterprise agility to meet business demands and ensure employees stay productive and engaged,” said Todd Lavieri, vice chairman and president, ISG Americas and Asia Pacific. “Congratulations to Stacey and Deb on this well-deserved recognition for their work to help clients identify, implement and leverage the technologies that can engage people, guide processes and deliver meaningful experiences.”

“After more than four years of trials and rapid change, 2024 was a year of ambition,” the editors of HRO Today said in announcing the awards. “Despite the obstacles and uncertainty in their path, these HR leaders pushed forward, deepened their understanding of new technological advancements, renewed their focus on employee engagement and wellness, and prepared for the challenges still to come.”

ISG HR Technology and Outsourcing Solutions is a leading independent advisor on all aspects of HR transformation, working closely with clients as they create a business case for technology investment, select the best platform and services for their needs and manage organizational and process change.

Cadigan leads the ISG HCM and Enterprise Transformation business, and has particular expertise in HR outsourcing, HR technology and talent management. She co-authors the biennial ISG Survey on Industry Trends in HR Technology and Service Delivery report, which tracks how market trends are evolving based on prior research and examines the maturity of organizations as they make their way along the digital transformation journey. The next report will be published in the first half of 2025.

Card has 30 years’ experience in HR and benefits administration shared services and outsourcing to help clients define and implement their HR/benefits technology and service delivery strategies.

Awards are given in three categories: Providers, Practitioners, and Thought Leaders (consultants/advisors/analysts/academics/investors). Superstars were nominated externally through an online tool and by the HRO Today staff. To see the list of honorees in the third category, visit this webpage. A complete list of all winners is available here.

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About ISG

ISG (Information Services Group) (Nasdaq: III) is a leading global technology research and advisory firm. A trusted business partner to more than 900 clients, including more than 75 of the world’s top 100 enterprises, ISG is committed to helping corporations, public sector organizations, and service and technology providers achieve operational excellence and faster growth. The firm specializes in digital transformation services, including AI, cloud and data analytics; sourcing advisory; managed governance and risk services; network carrier services; strategy and operations design; change management; market intelligence and technology research and analysis. Founded in 2006, and based in Stamford, Conn., ISG employs more than 1,600 digital-ready professionals operating in more than 20 countries—a global team known for its innovative thinking, market influence, deep industry and technology expertise, and world-class research and analytical capabilities based on the industry’s most comprehensive marketplace data. For more information, visit www.isg-one.com.

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