Katherine Jones
Education
Cornell University
Ph.D, Curriculum and Instruction 1971-01-01 - 1977-01-01
St. Olaf College
, British Literature 1964-01-01 - 1966-01-01Work Experience
Self-employed
Current
Self-employed
Mercer
2015-10-01 - 2018-02-01
Mercer
Deloitte
2011-06-01 - 2015-10-01
Deloitte
Independent Consulting Services
2008-01-01 - 2011-01-01
Independent Consulting Services
Executive Research Board member, HCI
2000-01-01 - 2009-01-01
Executive Research Board member, HCI
NetSuite
2006-02-01 - 2008-06-01
NetSuite
Aberdeen Strategy & Research
1998-01-01 - 2006-01-01
Aberdeen Strategy & Research
Data General
1984-01-01 - 1998-01-01
Data General
Prime Computer
1987-01-01 - 1989-01-01
Prime Computer
University of Connecticut
1979-01-01 - 1984-01-01
University of Connecticut
Skills
Summary
Unique as a thought leader for her ability to make theory actionable and technology comprehensible to non-technologists, Katherine is a sought-after writer and speaker in the US and internationally. Moving easily from the academic world to the worldwide technology stage, she has repeatedly created value propositions bridging technology and theory with the practical world of today's business. Whether working with systems integrators in the Federal arena, consultants in oil and gas, or small business owners, her clarity and wisdom -- as well as her wit-- has been appreciated and commended. As Director of Marketing for NetSuite, her efforts coincided with one of the more successful IPOs of that year. She created and grew the Aberdeen HCM business with technology providers into millions; likewise the Bersin tech solution practice. An industry veteran, she is widely published on topics of talent management and personnel-related technologies, ERP systems, and the mid-market. Specialties: Human capital management technologies and processes Software-as-a-Service expert Business strategy and go to market consulting. Strategic Alliance Development and partner management. Research and analysis of technology and business solutions.
