Gartner Expert

Anna M Krasniewska

Group Vice President, Chief of Research

Anna Krasniewska Shahidi is Practice Vice President and the Global Advisory Services Leader for the Human Resource Practice. She leads a team of over 70 advisors, specialists and executive education experts in Gartner's HR offerings. The team enables clients to benchmark performance against best-in-class organizations, and achieve critical business objectives through successful talent and functional strategies. Gartner provides the guidance and tools that enable business leaders and managers to overcome common challenges, improve their workforce and drive the organization's performance.

Previous experience

Previously, Ms. Shahidi worked in management consulting. Specifically, she prepared international benchmarking reports for government clients on transportation infrastructure, including one on deep-water port competitiveness and one on the economic development best practices of airport metro areas. She also managed and executed high profile events for Fortune 500 chief executives, requiring budget oversight, contract negotiations, supervision of one dozen vendors and support staff, and selected agenda topics and discussion leaders.

Professional background

A.T. Kearney, Business Policy Analyst, 3 years

Areas of coverage

  • AI's Impact on the Future of Work

  • Personal Leadership and Executive Partnership

  • Employee Engagement and Recognition

  • Culture and Inclusion

  • Cost, Workforce Planning and Total Rewards

Education

M.A. Intl. Economics/Intl Relations; Concentration: Intl. Finance/European Studies, The Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies

B.A. Political Science, French; Minors: Spanish, Russian, University of the South (Sewanee), Sewanee, TN

Summa Cum Laude, Benedict Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Delta Pi

Read More Read Less

Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

01

CHRO and Board/CEO Partnerships

02

Pay for Performance

03

Pay Transparency & Communications

04

Wellness & Wellbeing

05

Pay Equity

Latest research and insights

Premium Research
First Take: Coinbase Restructuring Highlights Org Design Lessons, Not Models, for CHROs
Read Now