Jason Averbook

Jason Averbook is recognized for his expertise in digital transformation within human resources and the future of work. He is the podcast host of "Now to Next." He is a senior partner at Mercer. His expertise as a global leader in human resources transformation, artificial intelligence and digital deployment. Averbook is an author, analyst, innvestor, board member and keynote speaker.

As co-founder and former CEO of Leapgen, a digital HR consultancy, Averbook has advised many of the world’s largest employers on HR technology strategies, employee experience, and workforce engagement. Through his work as a consultant and strategist, he has become a resource for executives navigating the intersection of people, process, and technology in the workplace.

Averbook is the author of books including "HR from Now to Next" and "The Ultimate Guide to a Digital Workforce Experience." In these publications, he examines traditional models of HR service delivery and provides frameworks for building people-centric, digitally enabled organizations. His writing, along with articles, webinars, and industry reports, highlights his ability to translate complex trends in HR technology and workforce management into actionable guidance.

Averbook has delivered keynotes and led sessions at conferences, corporate events, and virtual forums globally. He addresses topics such as digital workforce experience, the evolving role of HR, and organizational response to disruption. His media appearances, podcast interviews, and presence across professional networks demonstrate his engagement with audiences ranging from HR practitioners to C-suite leaders on the importance of continuous reinvention in human resources.

Throughout his career, Averbook has focused on driving organizational change, encouraging companies to move beyond legacy systems and adopt digital approaches to work. He emphasizes leadership, data-driven decision-making, and employee experience as critical factors in building agile and human-centered workplaces. By combining strategic insight with implementation experience, Averbook serves as a guide for organizations seeking to advance their digital HR capabilities and workforce strategies.