
Bruce Pfau Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000

Speaking Fee:
$10,000 to $20,000
Travels From:
PDX - Portland, OR
Travels From:
PDX - Portland, OR
Primary Topic Category:
Company Culture / Employee Engagement / Teamwork
Primary Topic Category:
Company Culture / Employee Engagement / Teamwork
Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management
Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management
Bruce Pfau Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Bruce Pfau is the Vice Chair of Human Resources and a recognized expert in employee motivation and corporate culture. With decades of experience, he has helped organizations improve engagement and build stronger teams. Bruce is known for his practical insights into leadership and creating workplace environments that inspire performance. He frequently speaks on topics related to employee engagement, teamwork, and leadership development. His work has made a measurable impact on both employee satisfaction and organizational success.
Bruce N. Pfau, Ph.D., is a seasoned executive and thought leader in human resources, corporate culture, and organizational transformation. With over 30 years of experience, he has held senior leadership roles at KPMG, Watson Wyatt Worldwide (now Willis Towers Watson), and Hay Group (now Korn Ferry Hay). Pfau's expertise lies in aligning human capital strategies with business objectives to drive performance and engagement.
From 2004 to 2016, Pfau served as Vice Chair of Human Resources and Communications at KPMG, where he was a member of the firm's 10-person management committee. During his tenure, he led initiatives that resulted in KPMG being ranked among Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” nine times, including a rise to #1 among the Big 4 firms in 2014 and 2015. He also played a key role in overseeing the acquisition of 10 businesses and led a team of 700 professionals in various HR functions.
In addition to his corporate roles, Pfau has contributed to the field through his writing and speaking engagements. He co-authored a book that quantifies the impact of human capital management practices on shareholder value, demonstrating that companies with superior employee management strategies can experience significant increases in market value. His insights have been featured in publications such as the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Business Week, and Fortune.
Currently, Pfau serves on the board of directors for Information Services Group (ISG), a global technology research and advisory firm. He continues to advise organizations on building high-performance cultures and aligning human resources strategies with business goals. Based in New Jersey, he is available for speaking engagements and consulting opportunities.
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