Dr. Tyrone Smith, Jr. is a global leader in talent strategy, people analytics, and human capital digital transformation. He is currently a Program Faculty Member /Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Southern California (USC) , an HR Advisor, and an independent consultant, advising organizations on People/Talent Strategy, People Analytics, Strategic Workforce Planning, and AI/Digital Technology integration. With experience at organizations such as Deloitte, Udemy, Ryan, General Motors Financial, John Deere, and Oracle, Tyrone has a proven track record in delivering innovative human capital and enterprise solutions. An award-winning scholar, consultant, and thought leader, he is known and excels in building high-performing teams and partnering with business leaders to solve complex challenges. Tyrone was named a Top 100 HR Tech Influencer by HR Executive Magazine in 2020 and 2021.