The big picture: Ryan Wong, co-founder and CEO of Visier, built the company to bring sophisticated business analytics to workforce decisions, addressing the gap in how companies understand their people.

Why it matters: As organizations increasingly rely on data for strategic decisions, understanding workforce analytics is crucial for optimizing talent management, improving retention, and driving business outcomes.

Between the lines:

• Visier was founded in 2010 to apply business intelligence principles to HR data, initially focusing on