Stacia is a researcher and thought leader on employee engagement/experience, leadership, D&I, people analytics, and HR technology. Stacia's work has been featured in Fortune, Forbes, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, and MIT Sloan Review, and numerous HR trade publications. Stacia co-founded RedThread Research in 2018, after leading talent and workforce research for eight years at Bersin by Deloitte. Before Bersin, Stacia spent nearly five years conducting research and creating learning content for the Corporate Leadership Council, part of CEB/Gartner. She has an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree from the London School of Economics.

Vivek Bhaskaran is the founding member and Executive Chairman of QuestionPro, one of the industry's leading providers of web-based research technologies. As Chief Executive Officer, he plays a key role in defining the company strategy and using technology and innovation continuously to maintain its leadership in the industry.

He has played a pivotal role in QuestionPro's journey. In 2008, QuestionPro made Inc. magazine's list of the fastest-growing private companies, ranking 172nd overall and 25th among business-service providers.

Vivek completed his primary education in India before moving to Russia and then US. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University, Utah.