Andrew Gadomski is a data scientist specializing in Human Resources workforce analysis, talent acquisition and human capital management. As well, Andrew is a subject matter expert on Human Resources technology. He is a pioneer in the use of big data as a means for measuring the efficacy of HR practices in large corporations. His research is used to measure compliance, diversity and gender parity, branding and sourcing effectiveness, candidate experience and more.
In 2006 Andrew founded Aspen Search Advisors LLC after many successful years in corporate recruiting. Aspen specializes in human capital consultancy using big data and business process design. Aspen markets to the corporate HR, human resource outsource providers and HR technology to improve efficiency and increase productivity. Aspen maintains a strong commitment to social and global responsibility and assists companies to do the same. In 2018, the company name changed to Aspen Analytics, solidifying its’ place as the preeminent source for work on HR data analytics.
In 2008 Andrew joined the New York University faculty as an adjunct professor. Andrew focused lectures on the use of technology in human capital asset management. He also facilitated panels and workshops to undergraduate and graduate students on career planning, and how to effectively navigate the world of hiring and recruiting.
Andrew has co-authored many publications including the first American standard for hiring in order to track costs and return on investment consistently, which was escalated to the ISO Cost Per Hire Standard (ISO/TS 30407:2017) which is also part of the ISO standard for Human Resource Management – Guidelines for internal and external human capital reporting (ISO/TS 30414:2018). He is a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal, recruiting technology podcasts, and speaking engagements globally.
He also served as an instructor for the Academy to Innovate HR (AIHR) which has a vast array of courses related to human capital and data analytics. Andrew’s curriculum is part of the Talent Acquisition Certification program. The certification teaches HR professionals how to use data to drive better, fact-based, people-decisions related to recruitment.
In 2019, Andrew became an Operations Research Senior Analyst for the Office of Human Capital for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), within the Department of Homeland Security under a federal contract. In September 2022, he became a full-time cleared employee of the US federal government within CISA, working in Workforce Planning analyzing recruitment, talent intelligence, and equity/diversity/inclusion/accessibility. It is a very unique position as the US cyber workforce grows, and Andrew serves on inter-agency committees regarding people analytics, artificial intelligence, demographics, diversity, and human capital. The Department of Homeland Security has enabled Andrew to serve his country while also maintaining Aspen.
Andrew received a Master of Science degree in Business Analytics from the Stern School of the Business at New York University and his undergraduate degrees are from the Smeal School of Business at The Pennsylvania State University.
He is the author and architect of the proprietary algorithms and analysis within Aspen’s Canopy platform.
He is credentialed to execute certified audits on AI use related to employment and practices compliance and provide expert testimony and depositions on bias, discrimination and illegal practices in recruiting and employment. When audits are required, Andrew partners first with other auditors to assist or even lead the actual audits provided.
Andrew is married. He and his wife have a daughter and live happily in New Jersey, a few hundred yards from the Atlantic Ocean.