Jake Canull is the Head of the Americas at Top Employers Institute, where he sits on the organization’s senior leadership team. Based in New York City, he is responsible for the strategic direction and overall growth of the Institute’s operations across North America and Latin America. Jake builds high‑impact partnerships that support Top Employers Institute’s mission to help organizations become employers of choice and build a better world of work for all (2,500+ Top Employers globally).
With more than a decade of experience in HR strategy, technology, and people analytics, Jake has developed a reputation as a trusted advisor to CHROs and talent executives. Through his experience working directly for the former Chief People Officer of Goldman Sachs and for a former Director of People Analytics for Meta (FKA Facebook), he leverages deep knowledge of workforce trends to align people strategies to business performance. His approach emphasizes growth through integrity and collaboration; and he cites respect, integrity, growth, and courage as his core values.