Ester Martinez is the CEO & Editor-in-Chief at People Matters, the fastest-growing community for CHROs and business leaders committed to the advancement of talent & work practices for sustainable business impact.
About
In 2009, upon sensing the need for a platform to deliberate talent management, leadership and hold critical insights on people & future of work for C-suite audience, Ester founded People Matters and rapidly grew it to become one of the few successes in independent publishing and a
brand synonymous to knowledge and digital innovation in People and work-tech space. Today the brand is a name to reckon with not just in India, but also globally, with a special focus on Southeast Asia.
A people’s person at heart, Ester holds a Postgraduate degree in Human Resources Management from EADA (Spain) and a Master of Business Administration from Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.
With more than 15 years of experience in human resources, Ester has a wealth of knowledge in the areas of talent, learning & development and work-tech. Until 2008, she worked as a professional manager with a host of Blue Chip companies such as Hewlett Packard and Tata Consultancy Services, both in India and the UK.
A much sought-after speaker on leadership and Future of work, Ester was recognized as a top influencer on employee engagement by The Employee Engagement Awards, and top influencer in HR Technology by Recruiting Daily. Ester was also featured in the 2016 & 2018 LinkedIn Top Voices List, which ranks the top writers on LinkedIn for the year. She is also a renowned TEDx speaker and was nominated for the Global
Employee Engagement Influencers 2017.
