Expert Profile

Fractional CHRO | Executive Coaching | Culture Transformation

RJ Swartwood

Fractional CHRO = CHRO-level brain, right-sized time, and flexible cost structure. Built for companies that are too sophisticated for “HR generalist only,” but not yet at the point of needing a permanent
C-suite HR leader.
RJ Swartwood

Areas of Expertise

  • Chief People Officer-level advisory
  • HR Strategy & Organizational Design
  • Global People Operations
  • Culture & Employee Experience
  • Change Management & Culture Transformation
  • Employee Engagement & Retention
  • Executive & Leadership Coaching
  • Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning
  • HR Technology & People Analytics
  • Total Rewards & Compensation Strategy
  • M&A, Integration & Restructuring
  • Board & Executive Advisory

$400 /HR

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More About the Expert:

Accomplished HR executive with 20+ years leading end to end people strategy for startups to Fortune 300 enterprises, including high growth consulting, ecommerce, and financial services. Proven track record driving culture transformation, reducing turnover by up to 50%, and delivering multimillion dollar savings through optimized talent acquisition, HR technology, and workforce design.

Trusted advisor to CEOs, Boards, and PE sponsors, experienced in building HR functions, scaling people operations, and aligning talent, rewards, and organizational design with aggressive growth goals. Known for data driven decision making, strong executive presence, and ability to lead complex change across distributed and matrixed organizations.

Recent focus on advising high‑growth technology and services firms on global people strategy, org design, and leadership for AI and data‑driven transformation.

“It isn’t what you don’t know that will hurt you. It’s what you know for sure that just isn’t so!” – Mark Twain.
RJ Swartwood
Fractional CHRO | Executive Coaching | Culture Transformation