Anthony Smith
About Anthony Smith
Anthony Smith serves as the Chief Experience Officer at Atlas, where he advocates for a customer-first approach and collaborates with design and technology teams to drive innovation. He has a diverse background in human resources and talent acquisition, having held various leadership roles at Firmenich, Merrill Lynch, and PwC.
Current Role at Atlas
Anthony Smith serves as the Chief Experience Officer at Atlas, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he advocates for a customer-first approach, collaborating with design and technology teams to drive product and service innovation. His focus is on enhancing the overall experience for both employees and clients, ensuring that the integration of human touch with advanced human capital management insights is prioritized.
Previous Experience at Atlas
Prior to his current role, Anthony Smith worked at Atlas as the Chief HR & Operating Officer from 2022 to 2024. In this capacity, he was responsible for employee well-being initiatives and management training programs. His leadership contributed to the development of a supportive work environment, fostering growth and engagement among employees.
Career Background in Human Resources
Anthony Smith has extensive experience in human resources and talent acquisition. He worked at Firmenich in various roles, including HR Director - Global Talent Acquisition and Global HR Director - Talent. His tenure at Firmenich spanned from 2010 to 2020, where he focused on global mobility and recruitment strategies. Additionally, he has held positions at Merrill Lynch and Weichert Workforce Mobility, enhancing his expertise in client service and compensation management.
Education and Qualifications
Anthony Smith earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Finance from The College of New Jersey, where he studied from 1999 to 2003. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various human resources and operational roles.
Professional Contributions and Initiatives
Throughout his career, Anthony Smith has played a pivotal role in the formation and leadership of Atlas's global customer care team. He has been involved in HR product design and execution, emphasizing the creation of exceptional employee and client experiences. His commitment to integrating advanced insights and tools into HR practices has contributed to the overall effectiveness of the organizations he has been part of.