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Cori Davis, PhD
Chief People and Culture Officer
Genentech
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Cori Davis became Genentech's Chief People and Culture Officer in April 2022. In this role, she leads the strategy to foster an inclusive and inspiring environment where the company’s 13,500 employees can grow, thrive, and unlock their full potential to contribute to patients and society.
Since joining Genentech in 2009, Cori has provided organization development and human resources business partnering support to the Corporate Groups; U.S. Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Government Affairs, and Global Product Development.
In addition to leading the People and Culture community, Cori is a member of the Genentech Executive Committee and the Roche Global Pharma People & Culture Enabling Team. She is also the Executive Sponsor of the Genentech Diversity Equity and Inclusion Board, and serves on the Executive Committee of the Bay Area Council, a group of business leaders working to ensure the Bay Area is a globally competitive place to work and live.
An innovative leader with more than 25 years of human resources experience, Cori brings enterprise thinking, empathy, results orientation and a common sense approach to problem solving.
Cori has a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology from Michigan State University.
A strong believer in giving back to her community, Cori volunteers with BuildOn, and enjoys spending time with her family exploring new places and training their chihuahua puppy.
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Thomas Abraham
Founder
HR2Tech and T-Ventures
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Thomas Abraham is the Founder of HR2Tech and T-Ventures which is a Growth Accelerator for HRTech and SaaS start-ups focusing on business strategy, go to market, strategic partnerships, capital raising and global expansion. His portfolio includes start-ups with products and platforms across HRIS, Learning Technology, Talent Acquisition, Employee Experience, Assessments, Talent Mobility, Gig economy, Mental Wellness and AI.
His expertise has been to guide the growth of HRTech and SaaS start-ups in India and subsequently launch & scale them in the US market.
Thomas has over 30 years of industry experience across Application Software, Digital Information Services, Telecom, Travel, Financial Services, Advertising and Consumer Products. He was the Managing Director, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting and Sage Software based in India prior to his entrepreneurial journey.
Thomas has a YouTube channel ‘Musings with Thomas Abraham’ https://bit.ly/34W8HnW, that is a collection of thought leadership discussions with CHROs, CXOs and Start-up Founders on ‘The Future of Work, HRTech, SaaS & Sales.’ Thomas speaks regularly at events on Technology, SaaS and HRTech. He has co-written “The Power of You” published by Routledge in Nov, 2022.
You can reach him on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommyabe/