Human Capital Strategist & Workforce Transformation Expert; Chief People & AI Enablement Officer at ServiceNow; Former Chief People Officer at Walmart & WPP
Jacqui Canney Biography
Jacqui Canney is a human capital strategist with more than three decades of experience in organizational transformation, workforce development, and HR leadership. Canney has aligned people strategy with business performance across industries including professional services, retail, media, and enterprise technology.
Canney began her career at Arthur Andersen, which became Accenture, where she spent 25 years in HR leadership. At Accenture, she contributed to the company's growth from 21,000 to more than 300,000 employees and from $1.4 billion to $32.9 billion in net revenue. She played a role in building Accenture Digital, establishing the firm in the digital economy. Canney later served as chief people officer at Walmart, where she led initiatives in employer branding, diversity and inclusion, and talent development. She oversaw more than $3 billion in investments in training, education, and wages, and led a reskilling effort as the company transitioned to an omnichannel retailer.
Following Walmart, Canney was chief people officer at WPP, a global company in marketing, media, advertising, and communications with over 100,000 employees in 100 countries. She guided WPP through market disruptions and aligned human capital strategies with financial goals. Canney built an integrated talent team, worked to foster a culture of empowerment, served on the WPP Executive Committee, and chaired the WPP Charity Committee.
Canney serves as chief people and AI enablement officer at ServiceNow, leading talent strategies for a global workforce and focusing on employee experience, workforce readiness, and technology integration, including generative AI. She also oversees the ServiceNow Education business, managing training and enablement for customers and partners. Canney has been recognized as an HRE Top 100 HR Tech Influencer and is a frequent speaker on the future of work, generative AI, and inclusive leadership. She serves on the Board of Directors for Wonder and Project Healthy Minds, the Chief HR Officer Board for the Institute for Corporate Productivity, the Board of Trustees at Boston College, and as co-chair for the Boston College Wall Street Business Leadership Council.
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