Mackenzie Jones Middle East

HR Strategy

CodePath | May 06, 2022

On May 5th, renowned nonprofit organization CodePath which works to bolster the country’s tech industry, announced a partnership with tech industry leaders, CourseHero, Workday, and Schmidt Futures. The partnership will deliver a paid pre-internship program to prepare college juniors for promising tech careers. Underrepresented students will receive early access to prestigious internships at premier tech companies through the Summer Internship for Tech Excellence Program (SI...

Florida Power & Light Company | August 05, 2020

Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today deployed more than 600 employees and contractors to New Jersey to restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias. FPL joins its sister company, Gulf Power, that is also traveling north to support restoration efforts with nearly 120 employees and contractors. FPL will assist Jersey Central Power & Light with its restoration efforts. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to our northern neighbors. While Florida was ultimately spared the worst ...

Deck 7 | April 30, 2020

Morgan Gregory, Google Cloud Office of the CTO: Strategy & Programs at Google runs strategy and programs for Google Cloud's CTO Office, working closely with their senior leaders and technical CXOs of strategic customers on co-innovation and thought leadership initiatives. Morgan has a passion for paradigm-shifting technology and has side hustle in AI. She's particularly interested in AI for Good and Responsible AI - topics that marry her technical background and desire to make a diff...

HR Dive | February 12, 2020

Most of the IT professionals (51%) in a Ponemon Institute survey released Feb. 11 said they believe automation will take over IT security jobs. However, 54% don't think automation will replace "human intuition and hands-on experience." 1,000 IT and security professionals were polled by the Ponemon Institute, in partnership with DomainTools. Adoption of AI tools has had "mixed results" overall, the poll noted; 40% of respondents think automation lowers human error and near...