Emily Douglas

Emily Douglas

Emily is the global managing editor for all HRD titles - Australia, Canada, Asia, New Zealand and US - under the Key Media publishing company. Responsible for all editorial output and managing all national news editors and contributors, Emily has been with Key Media since 2017.

Emily has a wealth of editorial experience, having written on HR, people management, strategy, and technology since 2015. After studying at both University College London and the University of Geneva, Emily began writing for global business publications and productions post-graduation.

Though she loves all HR-related issues, Emily’s specialties are employment law, mental health, and LGBTQ+.

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Microsoft’s VP of HR: ‘Our ultimate goal is to create a more effective and efficient HR function’

Microsoft’s VP of HR: ‘Our ultimate goal is to create a more effective and efficient HR function’

Amy Coleman sits down with HRD to chat growth mindset, DEI pushes and the changing face of HR

Leading with practical empathy: What skills do your managers need to thrive in 2024?

Leading with practical empathy: What skills do your managers need to thrive in 2024?

'Organizations that enable leaders to practice empathy remove the conflict leaders often feel between managing business requirements and their natural desire to help people'

Metrolinx’s VP of HR: ‘One size does not necessarily fit all in our line of work’

Metrolinx’s VP of HR: ‘One size does not necessarily fit all in our line of work’

Debbie Ovsenny to speak at this week’s HRD Wellbeing Summit Canada

Abbott's EVP of HR: 'What do they need that we can help with?'

Abbott's EVP of HR: 'What do they need that we can help with?'

'As a successful consultant, part of that success is being a strong developer of people,' says Mary Moreland

‘We’re here because we have team members - without them we don't have anything’

‘We’re here because we have team members - without them we don't have anything’

Tyson Food’s EVP of people sits down with HRD to talk the pandemic, processes and putting people first

Focused on a healthy culture: Janine Pajot of Bayer

Focused on a healthy culture: Janine Pajot of Bayer

'If we're going to foster an inclusive culture, we need to know where we are falling down,' says chief people officer

Stepping into comfort: Crocs’ CPO on transparency, collaboration and new generation on talent

Stepping into comfort: Crocs’ CPO on transparency, collaboration and new generation on talent

'We're really trying to emphasize that talent is an enterprise asset - it's not a brand asset,' says Shannon Sisler

What is HR’s role in managing M&As?

What is HR’s role in managing M&As?

'The best HR teams are ones that are looking at the business goals,' says BlueCat Network's CPO

Home run for DEI: Atlanta Braves' chief culture officer on making 'game day decisions'

Home run for DEI: Atlanta Braves' chief culture officer on making 'game day decisions'

DeRetta Rhodes sits down with HRD to talk culture, pandemic pressures and diversity in baseball

'True inclusivity isn't an appendage'

'True inclusivity isn't an appendage'

IPG Mediabrands chief people officer on the power of innovation in DEI