MEET THE HONOREES

The 100 Women to KNOW Across America Award, presented by JPMorgan Chase is a recognition that showcases the most influential, achieved, and honorable women in our society. Following a nomination and interview process, these women entrepreneurs, executives, creatives, and philanthropists have not only grown their dreams, but have created boundless opportunities for the next generation of female leaders. These women exemplify what it means to be high-achieving and ambitious on the next level and continue to pour into their communities as they do so.

Driven by her desire to elevate the Human Experience (HX) inside of organizations and across HR, Stacie Baird has found her way through multiple successful start-ups, high-growth environments, and large public companies. Specializing in leading innovative HR teams that are highly aligned to having a measurable business impact, she has a passion for connecting the HX of employees to that of patients, clients and customers. With a true focus on driving more human in the human experience, Stacie hosts a weekly syndicated podcast, HRtoHX focused on the practice of Human Resources and practical solutions for the professionals navigating that intersection. In addition, she has lead Keynotes on this and other trending topics for over 10 years. Currently in the role of Chief People Officer for a national Mental Health organization focused on solving the Opioid Crisis, she and her Employee Experience Team (EXT) lead change across a highly distributed workforce bound to a strong purpose and impact

What advice would you give your younger self?

Abundance is the answer. Love is the way.

What is your favorite quote?

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”