Human-Centered Thought Leader, Bestselling Author, Managing Director at Seramount & Former Chief Human Resources Officer at Workhuman® Steve Pemberton is a visionary leader, transformational human capital strategist, best-selling author, and lifelong advocate for human dignity. With a voice that uplifts and a message that resonates across generations, Steve has become a beacon of hope and possibility — dedicated to illuminating the path forward for individuals, organizations, and communities alike. A compelling communicator and highly sought-after speaker, he connects with audiences from all walks of life, inspiring them to rise above their circumstances and lead with purpose, compassion, and courage. His mission is as relentless as it is profound: to ensure that every person — no matter their beginnings — has a chance in the world.