Steve Pemberton is the founder and CEO of The Lighthouse Consultancy. He has served as the Chief Human Resources Officer of Workhuman®, as well as other human resources leadership positions at Monster.com, Seramount, and Walgreens. He is the author of A Chance in the World and The Lighthouse Effect. He has been on the boards of University & College Accountability Network, Loyola Academy, Boston College, The Wily Network, and more. He holds honorary doctorates from Boston College, Winston-Salem State University, Providence College, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, and Georgetown University. He lives in Lake Forest, Illinois.