Dr. Raghu Krishnamoorthy

Dr. Raghu Krishnamoorthy

OF COUNSEL

A Talent Development leader, Workforce Futurist, and Human Potential Catalyst.

Raghu brings nearly four decades of experience at the highest levels of human resources, learning, and leadership. A former Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Learning Officer at General Electric, he now serves as Senior Fellow and Director of the University of Pennsylvania’s acclaimed Chief Learning Officer doctoral program. As Of Counsel to Empathos, he helps organizations navigate the future of work, aligning people, culture, and strategy to create conditions where leaders and learning can thrive.

Expertise

• Organizational Leadership
• Organization Culture
• Change Management
• Future of Work
• Human Resources Management
• Learning Leadership
• Higher Education

About Dr. Raghu Krishnamoorthy

Dr. Raghu Krishnamoorthy is recognized as one of the foremost voices in human resources and organizational learning. Over a 38-year career, he shaped the people strategy at General Electric, serving as CHRO, CLO, and head of talent. His global leadership spanned GE Aviation, GE Healthcare, and assignments in Europe and Asia, where he helped build a world-class learning culture that Fortune Magazine named among the best in the world.

Since transitioning to academia, Raghu has brought his expertise to the University of Pennsylvania as Senior Fellow and Director of the Chief Learning Officer doctoral program. A thought leader on leadership, change, and organizational culture, he has been named one of the 50 most influential Asian Americans by the Asian American Business Development Center. At Empathos, Raghu integrates his deep corporate and academic perspective to guide organizations through disruption and transformation.

Education, Certifications & Credentials

  • Ed.D., Organizational Leadership & Learning — University of Pennsylvania, 2022

  • M.S.Ed., Education — University of Pennsylvania, 2021

  • Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow (Fulbright Scholar) — University of Minnesota, 1993

  • MBA, Business Administration — Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 1983

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