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AI is splitting HR into 2 archetypes, study shows
Workforce intelligence platform Draup has released research showing that AI is dividing the HR profession into two distinct archetypes: the HR Technologist-Strategist and the HR Compliance Operator. The study, based on analysis of live job descriptions across 18 HR roles from July 2025 to July 2026, finds that data analytics skills are now required at every level of HR — from specialist to CHRO — while traditional administrative competencies are in decline.

Cboe To Hire Catherine Grover as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer - PR Newswire
Cboe Global Markets has announced it is bringing on Catherine Grover as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, according to a PR Newswire release. Further details — including Grover's start date and professional background — have not been disclosed in the announcement.
HR LeadershipMediacom Communications Appoints Chris Rouser as Executive Vice President, Human Resources
Mediacom Communications has appointed Chris Rouser as Executive Vice President of Human Resources. Rouser will report directly to Chairman and CEO Giuseppe B. Commisso and take ownership of the company's talent strategy, compensation, benefits, and leadership development functions, according to Business Wire.

UKG to Showcase the CHRO’s Role in Advancing Frontline Workforce Strategy at HR Tech 2026
UKG has announced it will participate in HR Tech 2026 with sessions spotlighting the CHRO's role in advancing frontline workforce strategy, according to Business Wire. Planned sessions will reportedly address how organizations manage complexity across people, locations, and real-time shift operations — though no new product or capability has been announced alongside the event preview.

Adventist HealthCare Names Opal Howard Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer - PR Newswire
Adventist HealthCare has named Opal Howard as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, according to a PR Newswire announcement. Howard steps into the top HR seat at the Maryland-based faith-inspired health system, though further details on her background or strategic priorities have not been disclosed in the announcement.

New IBM CHRO Study: AI Puts Critical Thinking at the Center of Workforce Priorities - PR Newswire
IBM's latest CHRO study reportedly places critical thinking at the top of workforce priority lists as enterprise AI adoption accelerates, signaling a notable shift in how HR leaders are thinking about human skills in an increasingly automated environment.
HR Leadership & Executive MovesAscensus Appoints Edward Greene as Chief Human Resources Officer - PR Newswire
Ascensus, a retirement and benefits services firm, has named Edward Greene as its new Chief Human Resources Officer. No further details — including Greene's background, prior employer, or strategic mandate — were disclosed in the company's announcement.

Embark Acquires Workday Consulting Firm Commit to Expand CFO and CHRO Advisory Capabilities
Embark has acquired Commit, a high-growth consulting firm specializing in the Workday ecosystem. The deal marks Embark’s first transaction and expands its HCM advisory capabilities across Workday post-go-live support, AMS, platform optimization, HR modernization,...
TopicsIn 2026 AI-Powered Superagents Will Radically Change HR, Driving the Largest HR Transformation in Decades
In January 2026, The Josh Bersin Company released new research predicting the most significant HR transformation in decades, driven by the rapid rise of AI-powered “superagents.” According to the firm, HR technology will evolve from simple
Company NewsPerceptyx Announces Activate for All, Giving Every Large Enterprise the Opportunity to Turn Listening Insights Into Action
Perceptyx has announced the expanded availability of its AI-powered behavior change solution, Activate, now compatible with any enterprise EX platform including Qualtrics, Medallia, and Viva Glint. The launch introduces new “Bring Your Own
Company NewsPeople Analytics Teams Still Struggle to Deliver Business Impact, Warns The Josh Bersin Company
A new study by The Josh Bersin Company highlights the challenges facing People Analytics teams worldwide. Despite increasing investments, only 10% of teams deliver high-level business impact. To avoid marginalization, experts urge a shift t
Company NewsPaycom Announces Promotions of Randy Peck to COO, Jennifer Kraszewski to CHRO and Matt Paque to CLO
Paycom Software, Inc. has announced major leadership promotions, positioning Randy Peck as Chief Operating Officer, Jennifer Kraszewski as Chief Human Resources Officer, and Matt Paque as Chief Legal Officer. These appointments reflect the
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