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Jeanne Achille is an entrepreneur, connector, storyteller and speaker who empowers organizations, teams and people through her strategic insights and expansive global network.

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Meet Jeanne

As the Founder and CEO of The Devon Group, Jeanne has built a legacy of excellence in marketing, PR, and brand strategy, helping organizations navigate change and amplify their impact. She is the Chair of the HR Technology Conference and the Women in HR Tech Summit, curating thought leadership that helps shape the future of work. Jeanne leads engaging discussions on AI, workforce innovation, and business transformation, on stage, virtually, and through her podcast, Up Next @ Work. She serves on several boards where she leverages her expertise to align business objectives with market opportunities. She's frequently quoted as a spokesperson, speaker, and content contributor. Outside of the office, she is an avid traveler and photographer, finding inspiration in landscapes around the world.

Expertise in Action

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Thousands
of Products Launched

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Hundreds 
of Companies Launched

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Scores of Successful Exits Supported

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Over 25 Initial Public Offerings Supported

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Awards & Recognition

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Human Resource Executive

Top 100
HR Tech Influencers

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SmartCEO

New Jersey Brava Award
Winner

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New Jersey Monthly Magazine

Leading Women Entrepreneurs

Matera, Italy

Top 50 
Women in Business

NJBIZ Magazine

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The Communicator Awards

Excellence in Public Relations

HR Tech Conference & Women in HR Tech Summit Chair

Jeanne chairs the HR Tech Conference, HR Tech Conference Online, and the Women in HR Tech Summit, held in Singapore and Las Vegas. She is frequently featured as a keynote speaker and panelist, sharing her insights on HR technology, community-building and supporting DE&I efforts. 

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Up Next@Work Podcast Host

Jeanne brings her expertise in workforce innovation to the Up Next @ Work podcast, which she co-hosts with her daughter, Kate Achille. Together, they explore the intersection of people, processes, and technology, engaging with thought leaders, practitioners, and industry pioneers who are shaping the future of work. As hosts, Jeanne and Kate use Up Next @ Work to foster meaningful dialogue, connect with their community, and spotlight the voices driving transformation across industries.

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