Ravin Jesuthasan, a recognized futurist and authority on the future of work, human capital, and automation, is Senior Partner and Global Leader for Transformation Services at Mercer. He is a member of the World Economic Forum's steering committee on work and employment. He is the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Work without Jobs (MIT Press), as well as Transformative HR, Lead the Work, and Reinventing Jobs.

John W. Boudreau conducts breakthrough research on human capital, talent, and sustainable competitive advantage. He is Emeritus Professor of Management and Organization at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business. He is a coauthor of Transformative HR: How Great Companies Use Evidence-Based Change for Sustainable Advantage, Lead the Work: Navigating a World Beyond Employment, and Reinventing Jobs: A 4-Step Approach for Applying Automation to Work.