Down the Rabbit Hole with AI – by Marty McMahon @ FlemingMartin
As HR Practice Leader for FlemingMartin, I like to periodically test the research that I am doing on CHROs of the Fortune 500 with some of the leading AI tools in the market. Today, I tested Anthropic's Claude and Microsoft's Copilot. Both came up short…
LA CTO Forum Podcast Featuring Dan Grosh
FlemingMartin Managing Director Dan Grosh was a guest for a recent episode of Exception Handlers, a podcast for CTOs, by CTOs. Hosted by Alex Tatiyants and William Parducci, of the LA CTO Forum, the show covers a variety of topics relevant to technology leaders. In…
Upcoming Webinar: Private Company AI Talent & Compensation
Join J.Thelander Consulting and Dan Grosh, Managing Director at FlemingMartin for a 30 minute virtual lunch & learn focusing on how private companies are recruiting and compensating top AI talent. This interactive discussion will focus on: Current compensation benchmarks for AI roles, including pay premiums Equity awards details,…
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q1 2026)
In March 2026, FlemingMartin organized roundtable discussions with leading Chief People Officers (CPOs) from Technology and Life Science companies across the United States. Key discussion topics included: 2026 Corporate Economic Outlook Given AI Advancements, the “SaaSpocalypse,” and Geopolitical Uncertainty The Misunderstood Chief People Officer HR’s…
What Top PE Operating Partners Are Doing Differently in 2026
In conjunction with Cortado Group & GTM Leader Society, FlemingMartin co-hosted a group of highly respected Operating Partners from leading PE, VC and Growth Equity firms across the technology sector for two intensive, insight-rich sessions. This recap distills the most urgent priorities, emerging challenges and…
Takeaways: FM’s VC/PE Talent Partner & Corporate Executive Search Roundtable (Q1 2026)
This summary captures the most pressing priorities, challenges, and innovations discussed by VC & PE Talent Partners & Corporate Executive Search leaders from the technology industry during our February 2026 Roundtable series. It is intended to inform talent / human capital strategy and executive decision-making…
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q4 2025)
In December 2025, FlemingMartin organized roundtable discussions with leading Chief People Officers (CPOs) from Technology and Life Science companies across the United States. Key discussion topics included: Building a future ready workforce and including AI usage as part of performance reviews CPOs leading AI enablement…
Sigma Names Ameet Prabhu as Vice President of Finance
San Francisco, CA, October 6, 2025 – FlemingMartin is pleased to announce that Sigma, a leading cloud analytics and business intelligence company, has hired Ameet Prabhu as their Vice President of Finance. Ameet is a seasoned finance leader with a unique foundation in both technology…
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q3 2025)
In September 2025, FlemingMartin organized roundtable discussions with leading Chief People Officers (CPOs) from Technology and Life Science companies across the United States. Key discussion topics included: Top “to do” items for the remainder of the year “Must have” budget line items for 2026 CPO…
A 20% Shakeup: CHRO Turnover Trends in the Fortune 500
More than 1 in 5 Fortune 500 companies replaced their Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) in the past year. Read our findings here - A 20% Shakeup: CHRO Turnover Trends in the Fortune 500
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q2 2025)
In May 2025, FlemingMartin convened roundtable discussions with 95 Chief People Officers (CPOs) from leading Technology and Life Science companies across the United States. Key discussion topics included: The impact of increased tariffs and immigration restrictions Incivility, stress, emotional fatigue, and interpersonal challenges in the…
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q1 2025)
In March 2025, FlemingMartin convened roundtable discussions with more than 100 Chief People Officers (CPOs) from leading Technology and Life Science companies across the United States. These conversations provided valuable insights into the priorities and challenges faced by HR leaders. Key discussion topics included: CEO…
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q4 2024)
In the first week of December 2024, FlemingMartin hosted roundtable discussions with almost 100 Chief People Officers (CPOs) from leading Technology and Life Science companies throughout the United States. Topics included: Benefit strategies for 2025 Strengthening specific HR disciplines Reflecting on HR’s greatest impact over…
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q3 2024)
In September 2024, FlemingMartin organized roundtable discussions with more than 100 Chief People Officers (CPOs) from leading Technology and Life Science companies. Topics included: Succession planning The current state of the employer-employee power dynamic Performance reviews Return-to-office and employee well-being Budget priorities for 2025 We…
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q2 2024)
In May 2024, FlemingMartin organized roundtable discussions with more than 100 Chief People Officers (CPOs) from leading Technology and Life Science companies. Topics included: Trust in engagement surveys Strategies for enabling human connections and digital wellness Upskilling the workforce for AI Guidelines for political conversations…
FM Broadcast – Artificial Intelligence and Executive Recruiting
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic across nearly every industry, and executive recruiting is no exception.
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q1 2024)
In March 2024, the FlemingMartin practice leaders organized roundtable discussions with more than 100 Chief People Officers (CPOs) from leading Technology and Life Science companies. Topics included: remote workers potentially falling behind their in-office peers during promotion season, reduced resources for DE&I, AI tools enhancing HR…
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q4 2023)
In December 2023, the FlemingMartin practice leaders organized roundtable discussions with more than 100 Chief People Officers (CPOs) from leading Life Science and Software companies. Topics included strategies for building trust between the Head of HR and broader employee base, CPOs sitting on corporate boards, maintaining a proactive People function in the face of RIFs, managing demands for new benefits amidst rising premiums, retaining early and mid-career HR professionals, and the evolving return-to-office debate. We have summarized key learnings from these discussions and have provided select snippets from attendees in the document linked below.
FM Broadcast – Is Executive Search Right for You?
In today's business landscape, marked by uncertainty surrounding workforce planning, layoffs, and macroeconomic fluctuations, our clients have adopted a more cautious approach to hiring. Many have scaled back on aggressive recruitment efforts and are scrutinizing budgets and resource allocation more than ever. However, the need for exceptional leadership remains constant. Recent market turbulence has not diminished the critical importance of top-tier executive talent that can drive strategic growth and help companies achieve their objectives.
Takeaways from FlemingMartin’s Chief People Officer Roundtable Series (Q3 2023)
In September 2023, the FlemingMartin Practice Leaders organized roundtable discussions with more than 100 Chief People Officers (CPO) from leading Software and Life Science companies. Topics included the impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding UNC’s and Harvard’s admissions programs, the continued battle for in-office…